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CVE-2007-0998
The VNC server implementation in QEMU, as used by Xen and possibly other environments, allows local users of a guest operating system to…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.0%
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- redhat
Description
The VNC server implementation in QEMU, as used by Xen and possibly other environments, allows local users of a guest operating system to read arbitrary files on the host operating system via unspecified vectors related to QEMU monitor mode, as demonstrated by mapping files to a CDROM device. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- fedora-xen-qemuvnc-information-disclosure(33085) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 51413 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 22967 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1021 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1019 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0114 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 34304 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1020 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10486 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1572 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2007-344 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2014:0446 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2007-343 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 24575 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1017764 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1573 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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