CVE-2016-9386

The x86 emulator in Xen does not properly treat x86 NULL segments as unusable when accessing memory, which might allow local HVM guest users to gain privileges via vectors involving "unexpected" base/limit values.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

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

History

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Information

Published : 2017-01-23 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-9386

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9386

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9386


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Products Affected

citrix

  • xenserver

xen

  • xen
CWE
CWE-264

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