CVE-2015-3259

Xen 4.1.x-4.5.x - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via xl Command Line Utility

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-137.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3414
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75573
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032973

Scores

EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 17.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (18)
xen/xen 4.1.0
xen/xen 4.1.1
xen/xen 4.1.2
xen/xen 4.1.3
xen/xen 4.1.4
xen/xen 4.1.5
xen/xen 4.1.6.1
xen/xen 4.2.0
xen/xen 4.2.1
xen/xen 4.2.2
... and 8 more
Published Jul 16, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026