CVE-2016-9637
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.09%Published: 2/17/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9637
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/xenfrom 0, < 4.4.0-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |