CVE-2016-9386
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
The x86 emulator in Xen does not properly treat x86 NULL segments as unusable when accessing memory, which might allow local HVM guest users to gain privileges via vectors involving "unexpected" base/limit values.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.45%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 37
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-264
Referencias
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94471
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037340
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-191.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94471
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037340
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-191.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-56
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX218775
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