gsd-2016-4962
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
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