CVE-2023-2680

HIGH

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

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2680
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2203387

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (2)
qemu/qemu
redhat/enterprise_linux 9.0
Published Sep 13, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026