CVE-2008-0928
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
Qemu 0.9.1 and earlier does not perform range checks for block device read or write requests, which allows guest host users with root privileges to access arbitrary memory and escape the virtual machine.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.7 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (31th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0935)
- Published
- March 3, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0935 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://marc.info/?l=debian-security&m=120343592917055&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29081
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29172(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35031
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:016
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00830.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00850.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28001
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9706
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00852.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00857.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00900.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00957.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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