CVE-2016-4962

Published: Jun 7, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

6.7

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.

Affected (19)

Products: Oracle: Vm Server · Xen: Xen

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Oracle Vm Server	Version 3.3
Oracle Vm Server	Version 3.4

Configuration B

17 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.1
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.2
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.3
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.4
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.0 rc1
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.1
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.2
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.3
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.4
Xen Xen	Version 4.5.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.5.1
Xen Xen	Version 4.5.2
Xen Xen	Version 4.5.3
Xen Xen	Version 4.6.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.6.1