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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-9816

CVE-2016-9816

Description

Xen through 4.7.x allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving an asynchronous abort while at EL2.

Affected products

2

Xen/Xen2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

7

xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-201.htmlnvdMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa201-2.patchnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/29/3nvdMailing ListMitigationThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/94581nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1037358nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56nvd

News mentions

0

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