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.
Published 2016-12-09 22:59:09
Updated 2023-02-12 23:27:02
Source Red Hat, Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2016-9103

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9103

0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 23 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9103

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.1
LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
3.9
2.9
NIST
6.0
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
1.5
4.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2016-9103

References for CVE-2016-9103

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