CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4993
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
pygrub (tools/pygrub/src/GrubConf.py) in Xen 3.0.3, when booting a guest domain, allows local users with elevated privileges in the guest domain to execute arbitrary commands in domain 0 via a crafted grub.conf file whose contents are used in exec statements.
Affected configurations
• xensource inc xen 3.0.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1068 bugzilla.xensource.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26986 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27047 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27072 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27085 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27103 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27141 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27161 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27486 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1384 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0323.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481825/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25825 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-527-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3348 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1752 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11240 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00004.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00030.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00082.html www.redhat.com
- http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1068 bugzilla.xensource.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26986 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27047 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27072 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27085 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27103 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27141 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27161 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27486 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1384 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0323.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481825/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25825 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-527-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3348 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1752 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11240 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00004.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00030.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00082.html www.redhat.com