Security Advisory

CVE-2017-7471

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-07-09 14:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 16:04:11

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

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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