CVE-2007-4993
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-09-27 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 15:17
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
pygrub (tools/pygrub/src/GrubConf.py) in Xen 3.0.3, when booting a guest domain, allows local users with elevated privileges in the guest domain to execute arbitrary commands in domain 0 via a crafted grub.conf file whose contents are used in exec statements.
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