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CVE-2020-35517
Published: Jan 28, 2021
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
A flaw was found in qemu. A host privilege escalation issue was found in the virtio-fs shared file system daemon where a privileged guest user is able to create a device special file in the shared directory and use it to r/w access host devices.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | qemu | affected qemu 5.2.0 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915823
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/22/1
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210312-0002/
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GLSA-202208-27
vendor-advisory
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