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CVE-2016-9103
MEDIUM · CVSS 6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-12-09T22:59:09.123 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:55:31.290

Summary

The v9fs_xattrcreate function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host heap memory information by reading xattribute values before writing to them.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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