The libxl device-handling in Xen through 4.6.x allows local guest OS users with access to the driver domain to cause a denial of service (management tool confusion) by manipulating information in the backend directories in xenstore.
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1493-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5937 The libxl device-handling in Xen through 4.6.x allows local guest OS users with access to the driver domain to cause a denial of service (management tool confusion) by manipulating information in the backend directories in xenstore.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.035Z

Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4963

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-07T14:06:16.183

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-4963

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4963 - Bugzilla

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