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CVE-2008-0928
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…
Medium4.7EPSS 0.37%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.7 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.37% · top 69% 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 4.7.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (22)
- FEDORA-2008-1993 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-1995 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0194 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2057 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2083 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433560 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34642 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2009:016 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:162 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- [debian-security] 20080219 qemu unchecked block read/write vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2001 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-1973 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 29963 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9706 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 29129 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 28001 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-1799 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 29136 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35031 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29081 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29172 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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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