CVE-2016-7154

CVE Details

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

Description


Use-after-free vulnerability in the FIFO event channel code in Xen4.4.x allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information via an invalid guest frame number.

See more information about CVE-2016-7154 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: 7.4
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01022016-09-08


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