CVE-2016-9637

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The (1) ioport_read and (2) ioport_write functions in Xen, when qemu is used as a device model within Xen, might allow local x86 HVM guest OS administrators to gain qemu process privileges via vectors involving an out-of-range ioport access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 17, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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