CVE-2016-7093

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:57

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071 - Third Party Advisory () http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92865 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92865 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036752 - VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036752 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-186.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-186.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa186-0001-x86-emulate-Correct-boundary-interactions-of-emulate.patch - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa186-0001-x86-emulate-Correct-boundary-interactions-of-emulate.patch - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09 -

Information

Published : 2016-09-21 14:25

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-7093

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7093

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7093


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Products Affected

xen

  • xen
CWE
CWE-264

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