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cve[email protected]CVE-2016-9637
HistoryFeb 17, 2017 - 2:59 a.m.

CVE-2016-9637

2017-02-1702:59:00
CWE-264
web.nvd.nist.gov
44
cve-2016-9637
xen
ioport_read
ioport_write
qemu
device model
x86
hvm
guest os
privilege escalation
vulnerability

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

3.7 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.6%

The (1) ioport_read and (2) ioport_write functions in Xen, when qemu is used as a device model within Xen, might allow local x86 HVM guest OS administrators to gain qemu process privileges via vectors involving an out-of-range ioport access.

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

3.7 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.6%