CVE-2015-8556
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Publication date:
24/03/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
Local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Gentoo QEMU package before 2.5.0-r1.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
10.00
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134948/Gentoo-QEMU-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39010/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134948/Gentoo-QEMU-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39010/



