Description
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the VirtFS, host directory sharing via Plan 9 File System (9pfs) support, is vulnerable to an improper access control issue. It could occur while accessing files on a shared host directory. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system beyond the shared folder and potentially escalating their privileges on a host.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1035-1 | qemu security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-965-1 | qemu-kvm security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16494 | Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the VirtFS, host directory sharing via Plan 9 File System (9pfs) support, is vulnerable to an improper access control issue. It could occur while accessing files on a shared host directory. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system beyond the shared folder and potentially escalating their privileges on a host. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:04:11.568Z
Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-7471
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-09T14:29:00.210
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:31:58.140
Link: CVE-2017-7471
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD