VDB
GHSA-6mxq-x623-25h9
GHSA-6mxq-x623-25h9
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published December 6, 2023
A flaw was found in the 9p passthrough filesystem (9pfs) implementation in QEMU. The 9pfs server did not prohibit opening special files on the host side, potentially allowing a malicious client to escape from the exported 9p tree by creating and opening a device file in the shared folder.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Timeline
- Dec 6, 2023 CVE Published
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-6mxq-x623-25h9
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-6mxq-x623-25h9
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-6mxq-x623-25h9/fixes/registry"
The Community plan is free and allows 50 queries a day. Get a free API key · API quickstart
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2861 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2861 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219266 url
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240125-0005 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00012.html url
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240229-0002 url