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Out-of-Bounds Affecting xen package, versions <4.7.0-r1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE320-XEN-7012670
  • published 23 May 2024
  • disclosed 21 Sep 2016
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Introduced: 21 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-7094 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 xen to version 4.7.0-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen package and not the xen package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in Xen 4.7.x and earlier allows local x86 HVM guest OS administrators on guests running with shadow paging to cause a denial of service via a pagetable update.