CVE-2016-9932

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-12-13
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


CMPXCHG8B emulation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.7.x on x86 systems allowslocal HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host stack memory via a supposedly-ignored operand size prefix.

See more information about CVE-2016-9932 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: 3.5
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01782016-12-13
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01772016-12-13
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)OVMSA-2016-01762016-12-13


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