CVE-2015-8550

Xen, when used on a system providing PV backends, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain privileges by writing to memory shared between the frontend and backend, aka a double fetch vulnerability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html - Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519 -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79592 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79592 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034479 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034479 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-155.html - Vendor Advisory () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-155.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 -

Information

Published : 2016-04-14 14:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:38


NVD link : CVE-2015-8550

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8550

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8550


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Products Affected

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension

xen

  • xen
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control