Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | 1.4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c689b4f1bac352dcfd6ecb9a1d45337de
- 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=c689b4f1bac352dcfd6ecb9a1d45337de
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00057.html
- http://osvdb.org/93032
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0791.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-2007?
CVE-2013-2007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2013-2007?
CVE-2013-2007 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu.