CVE-2016-9384 (GCVE-0-2016-9384)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-22 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:50
VLAI
Summary
Xen 4.7 allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive host information by loading a 32-bit ELF symbol table.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037343 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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Date Public
2016-11-22 00:00
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