CVE-2008-4539

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-4539
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2008-12-29T15:24:23
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-05-14T18:37:25
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 81
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.10.0
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
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
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4539
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4539
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:16:04 Added to TrackCVE