CVE-2023-0664

Summary

CVECVE-2023-0664
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-03-29 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:01:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 37 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
qga/win32: Use rundll for VSS installation (07ce178a) · Commits · QEMU / QEMU · GitLab MISC gitlab.com
[PATCH v3 0/2] QGA installer fixes MISC lists.nongnu.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: qemu-7.2.1-2.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: qemu-7.2.5-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: qemu-7.2.1-2.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
2167423 – (CVE-2023-0664) CVE-2023-0664 QEMU: local privilege escalation via the QEMU Guest Agent on Windows MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: qemu-7.2.5-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE-2023-0664 QEMU Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
qga/win32: Remove change action from MSI installer (88288c2a) · Commits · QEMU / QEMU · GitLab MISC gitlab.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160606 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for virt:kvm_utils (ELSA-2023-12342)
  • 160711 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for qemu (ELSA-2023-12368)
  • 283822 Fedora Security Update for qemu (FEDORA-2023-371519fd09)
  • 284138 Fedora Security Update for qemu (FEDORA-2023-e5a35f7197)
  • 673490 EulerOS Security Update for qemu (EulerOS-SA-2023-2887)
  • 673919 EulerOS Security Update for qemu (EulerOS-SA-2023-2906)
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