CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-9377
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-682
Description
Xen 4.5.x through 4.7.x on AMD systems without the NRip feature, when emulating instructions that generate software interrupts, allows local HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by leveraging IDT entry miscalculation.
Affected configurations
• xen xen 4.5.0
• xen xen 4.5.1
• xen xen 4.5.2
• xen xen 4.5.3
• xen xen 4.5.5
• xen xen 4.6.0
• xen xen 4.6.1
• xen xen 4.6.3
• xen xen 4.6.4
• xen xen 4.7.0
• xen xen 4.7.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-682 Incorrect Calculation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94475 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037345 www.securitytracker.com
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-196.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 security.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94475 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037345 www.securitytracker.com
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-196.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 security.gentoo.org