Description
The qemu guest agent in Qemu 1.4.1 and earlier, as used by Xen, when started in daemon mode, uses weak permissions for certain files, which allows local users to read and write to these files.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.9/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c689b4f1bac352dcfd6ecb9a1d45337de0f1de67
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00057.html
- http://osvdb.org/93032
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0791.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0896.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53325Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/06/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59675
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028521
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=956082
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84047
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c689b4f1bac352dcfd6ecb9a1d45337de0f1de67
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00057.html
- http://osvdb.org/93032
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0791.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0896.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53325Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/06/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59675
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028521
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=956082
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84047
Timeline
- Published
- May 21, 2013
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified