High severity8.2NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-7092
CVE-2016-7092
Description
The get_page_from_l3e function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen allows local 32-bit PV guest OS administrators to gain host OS privileges via vectors related to L3 recursive pagetables.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-185.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa185.patchnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.citrix.com/article/CTX216071nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92862nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036751nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3663nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-09nvd
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