CVE-2016-4962

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 7, 2016
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: May 24, 2016

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.html
91006vdb-entry
DSA-3633vendor-advisory
1036023vdb-entry

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