CVE-2017-15038

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 20.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-10-09 14:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 19:42Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-10-05

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class
• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

8371a25046e962a2d633ae723cd4c7cdbd98ec389199cd74b7cceea9406cf0d1

• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.debian.orgDSA-4213https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• lists.gnu.org[qemu-devel] 20171004 Re: [PATCH] 9pfs: use g_malloc0 to allocate space for xattrhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg00729.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3575-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20171006 CVE-2017-15038 Qemu: 9p: virtfs: information disclosure when reading extended attributeshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/06/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST