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CVE-2016-9385

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201612-56

Severity Score

6.0
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The x86 segment base write emulation functionality in Xen 4.4.x through 4.7.x allows local x86 PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) by leveraging lack of canonical address checks.

La funcionalidad de emulación de escritura de base de segmento x86 en Xen 4.4.x hasta la versión 4.7.x permite a administradores locales del SO invitado x86 PV provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del host) aprovechando la falta de verificación de direcciones canónicas.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Xen, the worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the host system. Versions less than 4.7.1-r4 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-11-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-01-02 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Xen
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Xen
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4.4.0
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.4.1
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.4.2
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.4.3
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.4.4
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.5.0
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.5.1
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.5.2
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.5.3
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.5.5
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.6.0
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.6.1
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.6.3
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.6.4
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.7.0
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Affected
Xen
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Xen
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4.7.1
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Affected
Citrix
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Xenserver
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6.0.2
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Affected
Citrix
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Xenserver
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6.2.0
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Affected
Citrix
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Xenserver
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6.5
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Affected
Citrix
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Xenserver
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7.0
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Affected