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CVE-2015-8555

Published: 13 April 2016

Xen 4.6.x, 4.5.x, 4.4.x, 4.3.x, and earlier do not initialize x86 FPU stack and XMM registers when XSAVE/XRSTOR are not used to manage guest extended register state, which allows local guest domains to obtain sensitive information from other domains via unspecified vectors.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.6

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
xen
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.8)
trusty
Released (4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4)
upstream Needs triage

vivid
Released (4.5.0-1ubuntu4.4)
wily
Released (4.5.1-0ubuntu1.2)
Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community.

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.6
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N