The x86 segment base write emulation functionality in Xen 4.4.x through 4.7.x allows local x86 PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) by leveraging lack of canonical address checks.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94472 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037342 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-193.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-23T21:00:00

Updated: 2017-06-30T16:57:01

Reserved: 2016-11-17T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-9385

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-23T21:59:02.907

Modified: 2017-07-01T01:30:13.063


Link: CVE-2016-9385

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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