CVE-2023-2680

HIGH

qemu-kvm <RHSA-2022:7967 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

This CVE exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2021-3750. More specifically, the qemu-kvm package as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 via RHSA-2022:7967 included a version of qemu-kvm that was actually missing the fix for CVE-2021-3750.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 8.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-416
Status published

Affected Products (2)

qemu/qemu
redhat/enterprise_linux

Timeline

Published Sep 13, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026