CVE-2016-7116

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to access host files outside the export path via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified string.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg04231.html

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03917.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92680

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/30/3

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/30/1

http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f101ecce0eafd09e2daf1c4eeb1377d6959261

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3