cve-2015-2152
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-03-18 16:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:10
Severity ?
Summary
Xen 4.5.x and earlier enables certain default backends when emulating a VGA device for an x86 HVM guest qemu even when the configuration disables them, which allows local guest users to obtain access to the VGA console by (1) setting the DISPLAY environment variable, when compiled with SDL support, or connecting to the VNC server on (2) ::1 or (3) 127.0.0.1, when not compiled with SDL support.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152483.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152588.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152776.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00014.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73068
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031919Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-119.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04
Impacted products
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