CVE-2017-15038

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qemu (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a race condition in the v9fs xattrwalk function, which can be exploited to obtain sensitive information from the host's heap memory. This is due to an error when reading extended attributes. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.