QEMU 0.9.0 does not properly handle changes to removable media, which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS by using the diskformat: parameter in the -usbdevice option to modify the disk-image header to identify a different format, a related issue to CVE-2008-2004.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1799-1 | New qemu packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-1944 | QEMU 0.9.0 does not properly handle changes to removable media, which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS by using the diskformat: parameter in the -usbdevice option to modify the disk-image header to identify a different format, a related issue to CVE-2008-2004. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-776-1 | KVM vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:41:00.172Z
Reserved: 2008-04-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-1945
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-08-08T19:41:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-1945
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN