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GHSA-w5vf-65qx-rxw9
GHSA-w5vf-65qx-rxw9
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
Xen through 4.8.x allows local x86 PV guest OS kernel administrators to cause a denial of service (host hang or crash) by modifying the instruction stream asynchronously while performing certain kernel operations.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
6
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-w5vf-65qx-rxw9
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95021 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037517 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10024 advisory
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX219378 url
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-202.html url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3847 advisory