Security Advisory

CVE-2017-7493

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-05-17 15:00:00

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 virtfs metadata files in mapped-file security mode. A guest user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges inside guest.

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