CVE-2016-9379

The pygrub boot loader emulator in Xen, when S-expression output format is requested, allows local pygrub-using guest OS administrators to read or delete arbitrary files on the host via string quotes and S-expressions in the bootloader configuration file.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-01-23 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11


NVD link : CVE-2016-9379

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9379

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9379


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Products Affected

xen

  • xen

citrix

  • xenserver
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation