The drive_init function in QEMU 0.9.1 determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest users to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the header to identify a different format, which is used when the guest is restarted.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-05-12T22:00:00
Updated: 2017-09-28T12:57:01
Reserved: 2008-04-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2004
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-05-12T22:20:00.000
Modified: 2017-09-29T01:30:58.787
Link: CVE-2008-2004
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