Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the xl command line utility in Xen 4.1.x through 4.5.x allows local guest administrators to gain privileges via a long configuration argument...

xl command line config handling stack overflow

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The xl command line utility mishandles long configuration values when passed as command line arguments, with a buffer overrun. VULNERABLE SYSTEMS Systems built on top of xl which pass laundered or checked but otherwise untrusted configuration values onto xl's command line, witho...

xen-tools -- xl command line config handling stack overflow

The Xen Project reports: The xl command line utility mishandles long configuration values when passed as command line arguments, with a buffer overrun. A semi-trusted guest administrator or controller, who is intended to be able to partially control the configuration settings for a domain, can...