medium6.7
CVE-2016-4962
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 facili…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Vm Server | Versions 3.3, 3.4 |
| Xen | Xen | Versions 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.4.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.html