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CVE-2016-9386
Published: Jan 23, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The x86 emulator in Xen does not properly treat x86 NULL segments as unusable when accessing memory, which might allow local HVM guest users to gain privileges via vectors involving "unexpected" base/limit values.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
94471
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201612-56
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-191.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1037340
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
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