The PV superpage functionality in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 3.4.0, 3.4.1, and 4.1.x through 4.6.x allows local PV guests to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, gain privileges, or have unspecified other impact via a crafted page identifier (MFN) to the (1) MMUEXT_MARK_SUPER or (2) MMUEXT_UNMARK_SUPER sub-op in the HYPERVISOR_mmuext_op hypercall or (3) unknown vectors related to page table updates.
                
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| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519 - | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034744 - | |
| References | () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-167.html - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2016-01-22 15:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-1570
Mitre link : CVE-2016-1570
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-1570
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Products Affected
                xen
- xen
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-20
                        
            Improper Input Validation
