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    CVE-2016-7094

    Buffer overflow in Xen 4.7.x and earlier allows local x86 HVM guest OS administrators on guests running with shadow paging to cause a denial of service via a pagetable update.

    Published:Sep 8, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Sep 21, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.0007
    CVSS Score:4.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Xen
    Product
    Xen

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3663
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92864
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036753
    http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-187.html
    http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa187-0001-x86-shadow-Avoid-overflowing-sh_ctxt-seg_reg.patch
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09
    http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3663
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92864
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036753
    http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-187.html
    http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa187-0001-x86-shadow-Avoid-overflowing-sh_ctxt-seg_reg.patch
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High