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CVE-2008-1945

QEMU 0.9.0 does not properly handle changes to removable media, which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on t

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.

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.0009
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

9
qemuall versions
opensuseall versions
debian linuxall versions

Sigma Hunt Rules

1
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productmediumPotentially Suspicious Usage Of Qemu

Scoring & Timeline

2.1
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD08 Aug 2008 · 07:41 PM

Vendor Advisories

4
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10233-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10285-1
rhsaRHSA-2008:0892Important
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
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