The mod_l2_entry function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 3.4 through 4.6.x does not properly validate level 2 page table entries, which allows local PV guest administrators to gain privileges via a crafted superpage mapping.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3390-1 | xen security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-7733 | The mod_l2_entry function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 3.4 through 4.6.x does not properly validate level 2 page table entries, which allows local PV guest administrators to gain privileges via a crafted superpage mapping. |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T07:58:59.983Z
Reserved: 2015-10-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-7835
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-10-30T15:59:04.747
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-7835
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD