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.
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

21 Nov 2024, 03:01

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94471 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94471 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037340 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037340 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-191.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-191.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 -
References () https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 - Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-01-23 21:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01


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

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls