[Secure-testing-team] Bug#845664: xen: CVE-2016-9382: x86 task switch to VM86 mode mis-handled

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Fri Nov 25 18:37:56 UTC 2016


Source: xen
Version: 4.4.1-9
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for xen.

CVE-2016-9382[0]:
x86 task switch to VM86 mode mis-handled

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9382
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9382
[1] https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-192.html

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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