Vulnerability in Qemu

CVE-2012-2652

The bdrv_open function in Qemu 1.0 does not properly handle the failure of the mkstemp function, when in snapshot node, which allows local users to overwrite or read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file.

EPSS: 0.003 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Qemu — versions 1.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

References