Xen 'x86_emulate.c' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:70057
Info
Xen 'x86_emulate.c' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 70057 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2014-7155 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Sep 23 2014 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:13PM |
| Credit: | Andrei Lutas of BitDefender |
| Vulnerable: |
Gentoo Linux |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Xen 'x86_emulate.c' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Xen is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers with access to a guest operating system can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on affected computers or cause denial-of-service condition.
Xen is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers with access to a guest operating system can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on affected computers or cause denial-of-service condition.
Solution / Fix
Xen 'x86_emulate.c' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
Xen 'x86_emulate.c' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- XenSource Homepage (XenSource)