cve/2015/CVE-2015-8556.md

### [CVE-2015-8556](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8556)
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### Description

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

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134948/Gentoo-QEMU-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39010/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.