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CVE-2008-2004

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2008-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The drive_init function in QEMU 0.9.1 determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest users to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the header to identify a different format, which is used when the guest is restarted.

Affected Platforms

Qemu Qemu

Weakness Type

CWE-200

References