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    CVE-2007-0998

    The VNC server implementation in QEMU, as used by Xen and possibly other environments, allows local users of a guest operating system to read arbitrary files on the host operating system via unspecified vectors related to QEMU monitor mode, as demonstrated by mapping files to a CDROM device. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

    Published:Mar 14, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 20, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.02761
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Fedora Core
    Vendor
    Xen
    Product
    Qemu

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2802
    http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2803
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
    http://osvdb.org/34304
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0114.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24575
    http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22967
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017764
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1019
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1020
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1021
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33085
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10486
    http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2802
    http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2803
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
    http://osvdb.org/34304
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0114.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24575
    http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22967
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017764
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1019
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1020
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1021
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33085
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10486

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High