CVE-2008-2004

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 12, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-2004: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix