CVE-2016-9382
Xen VM86 Task Switching Privilege Escalation
Description
Xen 4.0.x through 4.7.x mishandle x86 task switches to VM86 mode, which allows local 32-bit x86 HVM guest OS users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by leveraging a guest operating system that uses hardware task switching and allows a new task to start in VM86 mode.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 23, 2017, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 1, 2017, 1:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-9382 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-9382.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94470 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037341 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-192.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 | |
| https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-9382 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-9382 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94470 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94470 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94470 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 No Types Assigned https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775 Third Party Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037341 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037341 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-192.html No Types Assigned http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-192.html Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-9382 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-9382
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.24592
percentile