PT-2020-16761
CVE-2020-27674
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Published
2020-10-22
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.3
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Xen versions through 4.14.x
Description
An issue allows x86 PV guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges by modifying kernel memory contents. This is because invalidation of TLB entries is mishandled during use of an INVLPG-like attack technique.
Recommendations
For Xen versions through 4.14.x, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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