PT-2017-10350 · Xen · Xen

Published 2017-02-27 · Updated 2017-07-28 · CVE-2016-9815

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xen versions prior to 4.8

Description The issue allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a host panic, by sending an asynchronous abort.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.8, update to version 4.8 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-9815

Affected Products

Xen

References · 17

• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 · Vendor Advisory
• http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-201.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa201-1.patch · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9815 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9815 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94581 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/7 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/29/3 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037358 · Note