DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-7835
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835
Downstream
Published
2015-10-30T15:59:04Z
Modified
2026-09-01T16:04:04Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The mod_l2_entry function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 3.4 through 4.6.x does not properly validate level 2 page table entries, which allows local PV guest administrators to gain privileges via a crafted superpage mapping.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.6.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835.json"

Debian:13 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.6.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835.json"

Debian:14 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.6.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7835.json"