{"schema_version":"1.9.0","id":"CVE-2023-5088","published":"2023-11-03T13:58:50.085Z","modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:25.975742524Z","related":["ALSA-2024:2135"],"summary":"Qemu: improper ide controller reset can lead to mbr overwrite","details":"A bug in QEMU could cause a guest I/O operation otherwise addressed to an arbitrary disk offset to be targeted to offset 0 instead (potentially overwriting the VM's boot code). This could be used, for example, by L2 guests with a virtual disk (vdiskL2) stored on a virtual disk of an L1 (vdiskL1) hypervisor to read and/or write data to LBA 0 of vdiskL1, potentially gaining control of L1 at its next 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