vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-9382: xen -- security update
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Dec 7, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | May 5, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 7, 2016
Added
Dec 9, 2016
Modified
May 5, 2025
Description
Xen 4.0.x through 4.7.x mishandle x86 task switches to VM86 mode, which allows local 32-bit x86 HVM guest OS users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by leveraging a guest operating system that uses hardware task switching and allows a new task to start in VM86 mode.
Solution
debian-upgrade-xen

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