A race condition flaw was found in the 9pfs server implementation of QEMU up to and including 5.2.0. This flaw allows a malicious 9p client to cause a use-after-free error, potentially escalating their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.
Advisories
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2560-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3099-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-7636 A race condition flaw was found in the 9pfs server implementation of QEMU up to and including 5.2.0. This flaw allows a malicious 9p client to cause a use-after-free error, potentially escalating their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4725-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:30:07.767Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-20181

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-13T16:15:07.653

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:04.983

Link: CVE-2021-20181

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-01-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-20181 - Bugzilla

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