vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9817: Improper Access Control

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 27, 2017
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Xen through 4.7.x allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving a (1) data or (2) prefetch abort with the ESR_EL2.EA bit set.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-xen
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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