CVE-2017-7493 (GCVE-0-2017-7493)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-17 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:04
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Improper access control issue
Assigner
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