CVE-2015-8556

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Gentoo QEMU package before 2.5.0-r1.

Score

CVSS 3.0 10.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-03-24

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected products

• Qemu (Qemu)

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134948/Gentoo-QEMU-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39010/