DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5088

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-5088
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5088.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5088
Upstream
Published
2023-11-03T14:15:08Z
Modified
2025-09-25T23:28:55.941957Z
Severity
  • 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A bug in QEMU could cause a guest I/O operation otherwise addressed to an arbitrary disk offset to be targeted to offset 0 instead (potentially overwriting the VM's boot code). This could be used, for example, by L2 guests with a virtual disk (vdiskL2) stored on a virtual disk of an L1 (vdiskL1) hypervisor to read and/or write data to LBA 0 of vdiskL1, potentially gaining control of L1 at its next reboot.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u4

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.2+dfsg-11
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u1
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u3

Affected versions

1:7.*

1:7.2+dfsg-7
1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u1
1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u2~bpo11+1
1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:8.1.1+ds-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:8.1.1+ds-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}