CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-4539

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Cirrus VGA implementation in (1) KVM before kvm-82 and (2) QEMU on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu might allow local users to gain privileges by using the VNC console for a connection, aka the LGD-54XX "bitblt" heap overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-1320.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.dk/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=65d35a09979e63541afc5bfc595b9f1b1b4ae069 Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25073 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237342 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/cvs-all@freebsd.org/msg129730.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33350 Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01223.html Third Party Advisory
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.changes.devel/msg/9e0dc008572f2867?dmode=source Third Party Advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/secure-testing-commits@lists.alioth.debian.org/msg09322.html Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466890 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 Third Party Advisory
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/qemu/0.9.1+svn20081112-1ubuntu1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448525 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=5587 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34642 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35031 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35062 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47736 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-12-29 03:24

Updated : 2021-05-14 06:37

NVD link : CVE-2008-4539

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4539

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer