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CVE-2016-9103
Published: Dec 9, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The v9fs_xattrcreate function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host heap memory information by reading xattribute values before writing to them.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[qemu-devel] 20161010 Re: [PATCH 1/2] 9pfs: fix information leak in xattr read
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GLSA-201611-11
vendor-advisory
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[oss-security] 20161030 Re: CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: information leakage via xattribute
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[oss-security] 20161028 CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: information leakage via xattribute
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[debian-lts-announce] 20181130 [SECURITY] [DLA 1599-1] qemu security update
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93955
vdb-entry
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