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Message-ID: <nycvar.YSQ.7.76.1812061436130.30939@xnncv>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 14:38:32 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
cc: Michael Hanselmann <public@...smi.ch>
Subject: CVE-2018-16867 QEMU: dev-mtp: path traversal in usb_mtp_write_data
of the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP)
Hello,
A flaw was found in qemu Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). A path traversal in
the in usb_mtp_write_data function in hw/usb/dev-mtp.c due to an improper
filename sanitization. When the guest device is mounted in read-write mode,
this allows to read/write arbitrary files which may lead do DoS scenario OR
possibly lead to code execution on the host.
Upstream patch:
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-> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-12/msg00390.html
This issue was reported by Michael Hanselmann of hansmi.ch.
Thank you.
--
Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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