Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20163158000
Revision Date:2016-04-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-3158 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The xrstor function in arch/x86/xstate.c in Xen 4.x does not properly handle writes to the hardware FSW.ES bit when running on AMD64 processors, which allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive register content information from another guest by leveraging pending exception and mask bits. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-2076.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-3158
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'xen' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.11').
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