Description
Xen 4.6.x, 4.5.x, 4.4.x, 4.3.x, and earlier do not initialize x86 FPU stack and XMM registers when XSAVE/XRSTOR are not used to manage guest extended register state, which allows local guest domains to obtain sensitive information from other domains via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 8.6/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX203879
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79543
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034477
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-165.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX203879
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79543
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034477
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-165.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 13, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified