CVE-2015-8556

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Gentoo QEMU package before 2.5.0-r1.

CVSS v3.0

10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

13.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2017-03-24

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134948/Gentoo-QEMU-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39010

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-8550
• CVE-2015-8562
• CVE-2015-8543
• CVE-2015-8566
• CVE-2015-8522
• CVE-2015-8608