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GHSA-mp6j-2xjg-wm8g

GHSA-mp6j-2xjg-wm8g PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022

The x86 emulator in Xen 3.2.x through 4.5.x does not properly ignore segment overrides for instructions with register operands, which allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (memory corruption), or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

  • May 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-mp6j-2xjg-wm8g
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-mp6j-2xjg-wm8g

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-mp6j-2xjg-wm8g/fixes/registry"

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