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
Link | Resource |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633 | |
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.html | Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-06-07T14:00:00
Updated: 2016-11-25T20:57:01
Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-4962
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-07T14:06:15.217
Modified: 2016-11-28T20:22:06.340
Link: CVE-2016-4962
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE