CVE-2017-7493

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.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2017-05-17
Last modified
2024-08-05
Weaknesses
CWE-732

Affected products

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