DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1945

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2008-1945
Downstream
DSA-1799-1
Published: 08 Aug 2008, 19:41
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:10

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Aug 2008, 19:41
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:10
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

Affected Systems

  • debian•qemu

    < 0.9.1-5 | < 0.9.1-5 | < 0.9.1-5 | < 0.9.1-5

References (1)