CVE-2015-8550

Xen, when used on a system providing PV backends, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain privileges by writing to memory shared between the frontend and backend, aka a double fetch vulnerability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-04-14 14:59

Updated : 2017-11-04 01:29


NVD link : CVE-2015-8550

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8550

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8550


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Products Affected

xen

  • xen

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control