Use-after-free vulnerability in QEMU in Xen 4.5.x and earlier does not completely unplug emulated block devices, which allows local HVM guest users to gain privileges by unplugging a block device twice.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-5173 | Use-after-free vulnerability in QEMU in Xen 4.5.x and earlier does not completely unplug emulated block devices, which allows local HVM guest users to gain privileges by unplugging a block device twice. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2724-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:07.558Z
Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-5166
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-08-12T14:59:25.247
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-5166
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN