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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8554
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8554
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Buffer overflow in hw/pt-msi.c in Xen 4.6.x and earlier, when using the qemu-xen-traditional (aka qemu-dm) device model, allows local x86 HVM guest administrators to gain privileges by leveraging a system with access to a passed-through MSI-X capable physical PCI device and MSI-X table entries, related to a "write path."
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | xen | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | xen | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | xen | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | xen | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Apr 14, 2016 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated