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High
CVE-2015-2151
The x86 emulator in Xen 3.2.x through 4.5.x does not...
Vulnerability Description
The x86 emulator in Xen 3.2.x through 4.5.x does not properly ignore segment overrides for instructions with register operands, which allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (memory corruption), or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-423503.htm
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200484
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152776.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152588.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-123.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031903
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3181
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152483.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00014.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73015
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031806
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fedora, debian linux, xen
Vulnerable Versions:
20, 21, 22, 7.0, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.4.3, 3.4.4, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.1.6.1, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.5.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 12th, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.