CVE-2016-7093
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-09-21 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
Summary
Xen 4.5.3, 4.6.3, and 4.7.x allow local HVM guest OS administrators to overwrite hypervisor memory and consequently gain host OS privileges by leveraging mishandling of instruction pointer truncation during emulation.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92865
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036752VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-186.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa186-0001-x86-emulate-Correct-boundary-interactions-of-emulate.patchPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09
Impacted products
n/an/a
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