CVE-2016-4962
MEDIUM6.7EPSS 0.09%Published: 6/7/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4962
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 packages (1)
- Debian/xenfrom 0, < 4.8.0~rc3-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |