Vulnerability Description
qemu-nbd in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.2.x, determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest OS administrators to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the header to identify a different format, which is used when the guest is restarted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2004.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103621.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103637.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104036.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/15/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/16/2
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028426
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103621.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103637.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104036.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/15/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/16/2
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1922?
CVE-2013-1922 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). qemu-nbd in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.2.x, determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest OS administrators to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the h...
How severe is CVE-2013-1922?
CVE-2013-1922 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1922?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xen Xen.