PT-2018-8389 · Qemu+2 · Qemu+2
Prasad Pandit
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Published
2017-04-25
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-7471
CVSS v3.1
9.0
Critical
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Qemu (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an improper access control problem in Qemu when built with VirtFS and 9pfs support. This could allow a privileged user inside a guest to access the host file system beyond the shared folder, potentially escalating their privileges on the host.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Incorrect Permission
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse