CVE-ID |
CVE-2016-6258
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
The PV pagetable code in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 4.7.x and earlier allows
local 32-bit PV guest OS administrators to gain host OS privileges by
leveraging fast-paths for updating pagetable entries.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
N/A |
Date Entry Created |
20160720 |
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20160720) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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