Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local unprivileged user may be able to manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom actions to elevate their privileges on the system.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | < 8.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167423Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/07ce178a2b0768eb9e712bb5ad0cf6dc7fPatch
- https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/88288c2a51faa7c795f053fc8b31b1c16fPatch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-03/msg01445.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230517-0005/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167423Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/07ce178a2b0768eb9e712bb5ad0cf6dc7fPatch
- https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/88288c2a51faa7c795f053fc8b31b1c16fPatch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-03/msg01445.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230517-0005/
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-0664?
CVE-2023-0664 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local unprivileged user may be able to manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom actions to elevate their pr...
How severe is CVE-2023-0664?
CVE-2023-0664 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-0664?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu, Microsoft Windows, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.