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CVE-2015-8553

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Date: April 13, 2016

Xen allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized locations in host OS kernel memory by not enabling memory and I/O decoding control bits. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0777.

Language: C

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Related Resources (8)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8553
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4497
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8553
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8553
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8553
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-120.html
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/18
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8553

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): CHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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