TI-2007-05942 Aliases CVE-2007-6227 GHSA-6p9f-vrqh-5hfv

QEMU 0.9.0 allows local users of a Windows XP SP2 guest operating system to overwrite the…

LOW 33CWE-119Published 2007-12-04 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

QEMU 0.9.0 allows local users of a Windows XP SP2 guest operating system to overwrite the TranslationBlock (code_gen_buffer) buffer, and probably have unspecified other impacts related to an "overflow," via certain Windows executable programs, as demonstrated by qemu-dos.com.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00707 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:0.9.0:::::::*	0.9.0	Vulnerable	QEMU

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.0 Vulnerable ·QEMU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6227
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p9f-vrqh-5hfv

References

Advisory 1

MDVSA-2008:162

TI-2024-16148 QEMU before 8.2.0 has an integer underflow, and resultant buffer overflow, via a TI… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-02736 Uncontrolled resource consumption in QEMU CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2023-02681 Qemu: 9pfs: improper access control on special files CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2019-09678 The QMP migrate command in QEMU version 4.0.0 and earlier is vulnerable to OS command… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-03326 Qemu-kvm: net: assertion failure in update_sctp_checksum() CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
TI-2023-22631 QEMU through 8.0.0 could trigger a division by zero in scsi_disk_reset in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

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Sources

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