VYPR
High severity8.2NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7093

CVE-2016-7093

Description

Xen 4.5.3, 4.6.3, and 4.7.x allow local HVM guest OS administrators to overwrite hypervisor memory and consequently gain host OS privileges by leveraging mishandling of instruction pointer truncation during emulation.

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