Buffer overflow in hw/pt-msi.c in Xen 4.6.x and earlier, when using the qemu-xen-traditional (aka qemu-dm) device model, allows local x86 HVM guest administrators to gain privileges by leveraging a system with access to a passed-through MSI-X capable physical PCI device and MSI-X table entries, related to a "write path."
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-04-14T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:20:43.532Z

Reserved: 2015-12-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8554

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-04-14T14:59:05.223

Modified: 2017-07-01T01:29:26.483

Link: CVE-2015-8554

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8554 - Bugzilla