Debian DLA-571-1 : xen security update (Bunker Buster)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : CVE-2014-3672 XSA-180 Andrew Sorensen discovered that a HVM domain can exhaust the hosts disk space by filling up the log file. CVE-2016-3158,...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3554-1 (xen - security update)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2016-3158, CVE-2016-3159 XSA-172 Jan Beulich from SUSE discovered that Xen does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when...

CVE-2016-3158

The xrstor function in arch/x86/xstate.c in Xen 4.x does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when running on AMD64 processors, which allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive register content information from another guest by leveraging pending exception and mask bits. NOT...

Design/Logic Flaw

The fpufxrstor function in arch/x86/i387.c in Xen 4.x does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when running on AMD64 processors, which allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive register content information from another guest by leveraging pending exception and mask bits...

CVE-2016-3158

The xrstor function in arch/x86/xstate.c in Xen 4.x does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when running on AMD64 processors, which allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive register content information from another guest by leveraging pending exception and mask bits. NOT...

PT-2016-1714

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xen versions 4.x Description The issue is related to the xrstor function in Xen, which does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when running on AMD64 processors. This allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive register...