xen: x86: broken check in memory_exchange() permits PV guest breakout (XSA-212)
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| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-907-1 | xen security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3847-1 | xen security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16263 | An issue (known as XSA-212) was discovered in Xen, with fixes available for 4.8.x, 4.7.x, 4.6.x, 4.5.x, and 4.4.x. The earlier XSA-29 fix introduced an insufficient check on XENMEM_exchange input, allowing the caller to drive hypervisor memory accesses outside of the guest provided input/output arrays. |
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Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.569% probability within 30 days)
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