CVE-2008-2004

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.

🔗 References (28)

• cve@mitrehttp://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29129
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29963
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30111
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30717
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/35062
• cve@mitrehttp://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4277
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162
• cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29101
• cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42268
• cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11021
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html