Xen CVE-2017-12855 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:100341

CVE-2017-12855 |

Info

Xen CVE-2017-12855 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 100341
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-12855
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 15 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 15 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Jan Beulich of SUSE.
Vulnerable: Xen Xen 4.7
Xen Xen 4.6
Xen Xen 4.9
Xen Xen 4.5.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Xen CVE-2017-12855 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Xen is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability.

Local attackers with guest access can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

Xen 4.9, 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, and 4.5 are vulnerable.

Solution / Fix

Xen CVE-2017-12855 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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