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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

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