vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-9378: xen -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 22, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Xen 4.5.x through 4.7.x on AMD systems without the NRip feature, when emulating instructions that generate software interrupts, allows local HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by leveraging an incorrect choice for software interrupt delivery.

Solution

debian-upgrade-xen
Title
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