CMPXCHG8B emulation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.7.x on x86 systems allows local HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host stack memory via a "supposedly-ignored" operand size prefix.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 3.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-xen | Aug 30, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-xen | May 10, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-xen-kernel | Dec 14, 2016 | Dec 14, 2016 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-xengentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-xen-pvgrubgentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-xen-tools | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-xensuse-upgrade-xen-develsuse-upgrade-xen-doc-htmlsuse-upgrade-xen-doc-pdfsuse-upgrade-xen-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-xen-kmp-paesuse-upgrade-xen-libssuse-upgrade-xen-libs-32bitsuse-upgrade-xen-toolssuse-upgrade-xen-tools-domususe-upgrade-xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk | Dec 21, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-xen | Nov 19, 2024 | Jan 26, 2017 |
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