Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-4962 First vendor Publication 2016-06-07
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2016-11-28

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 6.7
Base Score 6.7 Environmental Score 6.7
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 6.7
Exploitabality Sub Score 0.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.1 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4962

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2
Os 17

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-10-26 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2533-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-10-12 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1169.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-10-12 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1170.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-02 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2093-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-02 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2100-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3633.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-28 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0088.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-28 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0089.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-103752d2a9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-389be30b95.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-05 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_e2fca11b421211e6942dbc5ff45d0f28.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91006
CONFIRM http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546....
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-175.html
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3633
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036023

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2021-05-04 12:50:06
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2016-11-29 00:26:19
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2016-10-27 13:26:38
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2016-09-12 21:31:39
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2016-09-09 09:23:21
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2016-09-03 13:27:33
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2016-07-30 13:23:42
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2016-07-29 13:25:27
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2016-07-06 13:23:55
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2016-06-09 00:26:54
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2016-06-08 17:34:03
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