| Release Date: | 2017-10-09 | |
| Impact: | Low | What is this? |
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.
See more information about CVE-2017-15038 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 5.6 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Changed |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu) | ELSA-2018-4285 | 2018-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu) | ELSA-2018-4289 | 2018-11-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu) | ELSA-2019-4585 | 2019-03-15 |
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