Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-9817
CVE-2016-9817
Description
Xen through 4.7.x allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving a (1) data or (2) prefetch abort with the ESR_EL2.EA bit set.
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-201.htmlnvdMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa201-3-4.7.patchnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa201-3.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
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