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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4962

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4962 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.699999809265137 MEDIUM

The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
6.699999809265137
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12xen0, 0, 0
Debian:11xen0, 0, 0
Debian:13xen0, 0, 0
Debian:14xen0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 7, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

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