Name: CVE-2017-15038: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15038, CWE-362, CVSS 5.6, EPSS 0.0028

Race condition in the v9fs_xattrwalk function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host heap memory via vectors related to reading extended attributes.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.6
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu	May 31, 2018	Oct 9, 2017
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade qemu-system-aarch64-coreUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-system-x86-coreUpgrade ivshmem-toolsUpgrade qemu-commonUpgrade qemu-block-iscsiUpgrade qemu-kvm-coreUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64Upgrade qemu-imgUpgrade qemu-block-glusterUpgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemu	May 15, 2019	Oct 4, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade kvmUpgrade qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccwUpgrade qemuUpgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemu-vgabiosUpgrade qemu-x86Upgrade qemu-microvmUpgrade qemu-s390xUpgrade qemu-sgabiosUpgrade qemu-hw-display-qxlUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-pciUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpuUpgrade qemu-ppcUpgrade qemu-toolsUpgrade qemu-block-iscsiUpgrade qemu-guest-agentUpgrade qemu-ui-gtkUpgrade qemu-audio-alsaUpgrade qemu-chardev-spiceUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-vgaUpgrade qemu-ksmUpgrade qemu-s390Upgrade qemu-hw-usb-redirectUpgrade qemu-ui-openglUpgrade qemu-ui-spice-coreUpgrade qemu-ui-cursesUpgrade qemu-block-curlUpgrade qemu-seabiosUpgrade qemu-chardev-baumUpgrade qemu-ui-spice-appUpgrade qemu-audio-spiceUpgrade qemu-audio-paUpgrade qemu-langUpgrade qemu-block-sshUpgrade qemu-audio-ossUpgrade qemu-armUpgrade qemu-ipxeUpgrade qemu-skiboot	Nov 2, 2017	Oct 9, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade qemu-system-miscUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64Upgrade qemu-system-armUpgrade qemu-system-sparcUpgrade qemu-system-ppcUpgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-system-s390xUpgrade qemu-systemUpgrade qemu-system-mips	Feb 21, 2018	Oct 9, 2017

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CVSS Details

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