CVE-2016-3960

CVE Details

Release Date:

2016-04-18

Description

Integer overflow in the x86 shadow pagetable code in Xen allows localguest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) or possibly gain privileges by shadowing a superpage mapping.

See more information about CVE-2016-3960 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:	5.8	Base Metrics:	AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C
Access Vector:	Adjacent network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	Requires single instance	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0090	2016-07-27
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0089	2016-07-27
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0088	2016-07-27

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