Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-2231 (CCN-85907)

Assigned:2013-07-22
Published:2013-07-22
Updated:2023-02-13
Summary:Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6, HPC Node 6, Server 6, Workstation 6, Desktop Supplementary 6, Server Supplementary 6, Supplementary AUS 6.4, Supplementary EUS 6.4.z, and Workstation Supplementary 6, when installing on Windows, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program in an unspecified folder.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.8 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-428
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-2231

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: QEMU Web site
QEMU

Source: CCN
Type: BID-61388
QEMU Guest Agent CVE-2013-2231 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 980757
CVE-2013-2231 qemu: qemu-ga win32 service unquoted search path

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
qemu-cve20132231-priv-esc(85907)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2013-2231

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:fabrice_bellard:qemu:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23858
    P
    ELSA-2013:1100: qemu-kvm security update (Important)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24082
    P
    ELSA-2013:1101: virtio-win security update (Important)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20787
    P
    RHSA-2013:1101: virtio-win security update (Important)
    2014-02-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20820
    P
    RHSA-2013:1100: qemu-kvm security update (Important)
    2014-02-17
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20131100
    P
    RHSA-2013:1100: qemu-kvm security update (Important)
    2013-07-22
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20131101
    P
    RHSA-2013:1101: virtio-win security update (Important)
    2013-07-22
    BACK
    fabrice_bellard qemu 0.8.2