CVE - CVE-2015-2152

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-2152	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
Xen 4.5.x and earlier enables certain default backends when emulating a VGA device for an x86 HVM guest qemu even when the configuration disables them, which allows local guest users to obtain access to the VGA console by (1) setting the DISPLAY environment variable, when compiled with SDL support, or connecting to the VNC server on (2) ::1 or (3) 127.0.0.1, when not compiled with SDL support.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
CONFIRM:http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-119.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2015-3721 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152588.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2015-3935 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152483.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2015-3944 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152776.html GENTOO:GLSA-201504-04 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:0732 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00014.html BID:73068 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73068 SECTRACK:1031919 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031919 SECTRACK:1031806 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031806
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20150228	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150228)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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