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Medium severity6.0OSV Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2861

CVE-2023-2861

Description

A flaw was found in the 9p passthrough filesystem (9pfs) implementation in QEMU. The 9pfs server did not prohibit opening special files on the host side, potentially allowing a malicious client to escape from the exported 9p tree by creating and opening a device file in the shared folder.

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