vulnerability
FreeBSD: xen-tools -- Unsanitised guest input in libxl device handling code (CVE-2016-4962)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 7, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 7, 2016
Added
Jul 20, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
Description
The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-xen-tools
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