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CVE-2016-7093
HIGH · CVSS 8.2
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-21T14:25:24.097 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:52:34.870

Summary

Xen 4.5.3, 4.6.3, and 4.7.x allow local HVM guest OS administrators to overwrite hypervisor memory and consequently gain host OS privileges by leveraging mishandling of instruction pointer truncation during emulation.

Affected products

xen — xen

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References

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