vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-af19ecd0-0f6a-11e7-970f-002590263bf5 (CVE-2016-9603): xen-tools -- Cirrus VGA Heap overflow via display refresh
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 23, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 23, 2017
Added
Mar 23, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
The Xen Project reports: A privileged user within the guest VM can cause a heap overflow in the device model process, potentially escalating their privileges to that of the device model process.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-xen-tools
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