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CVE-2016-6258

CVE-2016-6258 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.40% · 32.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.40%
32.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSxen4.5.1-0ubuntu1, 4.5.1-0ubuntu2, 4.6.0-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSxen0, 4.3.0-1ubuntu1, 4.3.0-1ubuntu2

Timeline

  • Jul 26, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
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