CVE-2016-6259

Xen 4.5.x through 4.7.x do not implement Supervisor Mode Access Prevention (SMAP) whitelisting in 32-bit exception and event delivery, which allows local 32-bit PV guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service (hypervisor and VM crash) by triggering a safety check.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX214954 - Vendor Advisory () http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX214954 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92130 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92130 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036447 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036447 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-183.html - Mailing List, Patch () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-183.html - Mailing List, Patch
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa183-4.6.patch - Mitigation, Patch () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa183-4.6.patch - Mitigation, Patch
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa183-unstable.patch - Mitigation, Patch () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa183-unstable.patch - Mitigation, Patch

Information

Published : 2016-08-02 16:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:55


NVD link : CVE-2016-6259

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6259

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6259


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Products Affected

citrix

  • xenserver

xen

  • xen
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation