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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9602

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9602 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:14qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:13qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:11qemu0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 26, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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