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CVE-2015-8553
Published: Apr 13, 2016
Modified: May 26, 2026
PUBLISHED
Description
Xen allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized locations in host OS kernel memory by not enabling memory and I/O decoding control bits. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0777.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-120.html
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20190813 [SECURITY] [DSA 4497-1] linux security update
mailing-list
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DSA-4497
vendor-advisory
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