CVE-2017-15038 | BDVDB-2026-91348 Detail

Description#

Race condition in the v9fs_xattrwalk function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host heap memory via vectors related to reading extended attributes.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg00729.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/06/1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-10-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.