CVE-2016-7116
MEDIUMQEMU < 2.6.2 - Path Traversal via Dot-Dot in 9pfs Export Path
Title source: llmDescription
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 (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03917.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/30/3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92680
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f101ecce0eafd09e2daf1c4eeb1377d6959261
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/30/1
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg04231.html
Scores
CVSS v3
6.0
EPSS
0.0086
EPSS Percentile
75.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
qemu/qemu
2.7.0 rc0 (5 CPE variants)
qemu/qemu
< 2.6.2
Published
Dec 10, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026