MEDIUM
Qemu insufficient block device address range checking
Published Mar 3, 2008
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.37%
Description
Qemu 0.9.1 and earlier does not perform range checks for block device read or write requests, which allows guest host users with root privileges to access arbitrary memory and escape the virtual machine.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.1.0
- 0.1.1
- 0.1.2
- 0.1.3
- 0.1.4
- 0.1.5
- 0.1.6
- 0.2.0
- 0.3.0
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.1
- 0.4.2
- 0.4.3
- 0.5.0
- 0.5.1
- 0.5.2
- 0.5.3
- 0.5.4
- 0.5.5
- 0.6.0
- 0.6.1
- 0.7.0
- 0.7.1
- 0.7.2
- 0.8.0
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.2
- 0.9.0
- 0.9.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xen-0:3.0.3-41.el5_1.5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0194
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xen-0:3.0.3-41.el5_1.5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0194 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.7 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.37% 0.00369
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00369
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 28.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 28.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00082) | 21.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 33.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00065) | 28.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 26.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 24.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (25)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://marc.info/?l=debian-security&m=120343592917055&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29081 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29136 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29172 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35031 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:016 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00830.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00850.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28001 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0928 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433560 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0928
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9706 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0928
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00852.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00857.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00900.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00957.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 3, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 25, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0928
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a