FKIE_CVE-2016-7116
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-12-10 00:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:52
Severity
Summary
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
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