CVE-2007-6416

CVE Details

Release Date:2007-12-17

Description


The copy_to_user function in the PAL emulation functionality for Xen 3.1.2 and earlier, when running on ia64 systems, allows HVM guest users to access arbitrary physical memory by triggering certain mapping operations.

See more information about CVE-2007-6416 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.6 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2008-00892008-01-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.6.0.1.el5)ELSA-2008-00892008-01-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.6.0.1.el5)ELSA-2008-00892008-01-24



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