Description
VMX in Xen 4.6.x and earlier, when using an Intel or Cyrix CPU, allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) via vectors related to a non-canonical RIP.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 5.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177990.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178518.html
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX209443
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035043
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-170.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177990.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178518.html
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX209443
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035043
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-170.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 19, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified