vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-3960: xen Security issues

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 19, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Oct 30, 2017

Description

Integer overflow in the x86 shadow pagetable code in Xen allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) or possibly gain privileges by shadowing a superpage mapping.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-xen
Title
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