The PV pagetable code in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 4.7.x and earlier allows local 32-bit PV guest OS administrators to gain host OS privileges by leveraging fast-paths for updating pagetable entries.
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Information
Published : 2016-08-02 16:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-6258
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6258
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6258
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Products Affected
xen
- xen
citrix
- xenserver
CWE
CWE-284
Improper Access Control