xsa-182 / CVE-2016-6258
Bug #1606847 reported by
Jurre
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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xen (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Stefan Bader |
Bug Description
XSA-182[1] seems to be currently, unfixed. It's basically a host escape (break from VM into dom0) as reported by the discoverer of the bug[2] (Quarkslab)
Patches have been released by Xen as well see [1]
[1] http://
[2] https:/
CVE References
Changed in xen (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Stefan Bader (smb) |
Changed in xen (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
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I would like to remind the Ubuntu team that this is a critical security issue since it's an VM escape!