cve-2015-8554
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-14 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:20
Severity ?
Summary
Buffer overflow in hw/pt-msi.c in Xen 4.6.x and earlier, when using the qemu-xen-traditional (aka qemu-dm) device model, allows local x86 HVM guest administrators to gain privileges by leveraging a system with access to a passed-through MSI-X capable physical PCI device and MSI-X table entries, related to a "write path."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.citrix.com/article/CTX203879Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79579
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034481
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-164.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Impacted products
n/an/a
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