CVE-2008-4553: Qemu

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories.

Affected products

• Qemu Qemu: version 0.9.1-5 only

Published 2008-10-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.