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Low
CVE-2008-1945
QEMU 0.9.0 does not properly handle changes to removable media,...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35062
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32088
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9905
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30604
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0892.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020959
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35031
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
qemu, opensuse, linux enterprise server, debian linux, ubuntu linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux eus, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
0.9.0, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 10, 11, 4.0, 5.0, 8.04, 8.10, 5.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 8th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.