Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2652
CVE-2012-2652
Description
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.
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