CVE-2008-4539
Cirrus VGA KVM QEMU Heap Buffer Overflow
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 29, 2008, 3:24 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:02 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2008-4539
vulnerability.
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CVE-2008-4539 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2008-4539 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://www.mail-archive.com/secure-testing-commits%40lists.alioth.debian.org/msg09322.html [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE http://www.mail-archive.com/cvs-all%40freebsd.org/msg129730.html [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.dk/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=65d35a09979e63541afc5bfc595b9f1b1b4ae069 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.dk/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=65d35a09979e63541afc5bfc595b9f1b1b4ae069 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg129730.html Removed Reference MITRE http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg09322.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 14, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.dk/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=65d35a09979e63541afc5bfc595b9f1b1b4ae069 Exploit http://git.kernel.dk/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=65d35a09979e63541afc5bfc595b9f1b1b4ae069 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.changes.devel/msg/9e0dc008572f2867?dmode=source No Types Assigned http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.changes.devel/msg/9e0dc008572f2867?dmode=source Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/25073 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/25073 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33350 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33350 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34642 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/34642 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35031 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/35031 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35062 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/35062 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=5587 No Types Assigned http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=5587 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1799 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg129730.html No Types Assigned http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg129730.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg09322.html No Types Assigned http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg09322.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237342 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237342 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448525 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448525 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466890 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466890 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47736 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47736 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/qemu/0.9.1+svn20081112-1ubuntu1 No Types Assigned https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/qemu/0.9.1+svn20081112-1ubuntu1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01223.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01223.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:66:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 81 *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 81 *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.10.0 OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47736 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47736 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-4539 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-4539
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.08307
percentile