FKIE_CVE-2016-4962

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-06-07 14:06 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
oracle vm_server 3.3
oracle vm_server 3.4
xen xen 4.3.0
xen xen 4.3.1
xen xen 4.3.2
xen xen 4.3.3
xen xen 4.3.4
xen xen 4.4.0
xen xen 4.4.0
xen xen 4.4.1
xen xen 4.4.2
xen xen 4.4.3
xen xen 4.4.4
xen xen 4.5.0
xen xen 4.5.1
xen xen 4.5.2
xen xen 4.5.3
xen xen 4.6.0
xen xen 4.6.1
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