CVE-2016-9602

Qemu before version 2.9 is vulnerable to an improper link following when built with the VirtFS. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system beyond the shared folder and potentially escalating their privileges on a host.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:01

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 9.0
v3 : 8.8
v2 : 9.0
v3 : 7.6
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/12 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/12 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95461 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95461 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037604 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037604 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9602 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9602 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg06225.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg06225.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg04347.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg04347.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-01 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-01 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-04-26 19:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01


NVD link : CVE-2016-9602

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9602

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9602


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')