Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7093

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-09-21 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:50:47
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Xen 4.5.3, 4.6.3, and 4.7.x allow local HVM guest OS administrators to overwrite hypervisor memory and consequently gain host OS privileges by leveraging mishandling of instruction pointer truncation during emulation.