CVE-2016-7092

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-09-08
Impact:Important What is this?

Description


The get_page_from_l3e function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen allows local32-bit PV guest OS administrators to gain host OS privileges via vectors related to L3 recursive pagetables.

See more information about CVE-2016-7092 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.0
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01042016-09-08
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01032016-09-08
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01022016-09-08


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