CVE-2008-2004

Summary

The drive_init function in QEMU 0.9.1 determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest users to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the header to identify a different format, which is used when the guest is restarted.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/35062
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29101
• http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11021
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1
• http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4277
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29129
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30111
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42268
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30717

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/35062
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29101
• http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11021
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1
• http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4277
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29129
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30111
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42268
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30717

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