Description
pygrub (tools/pygrub/src/GrubConf.py) in Xen 3.0.3, when booting a guest domain, allows local users with elevated privileges in the guest domain to execute arbitrary commands in domain 0 via a crafted grub.conf file whose contents are used in exec statements.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1384-1 | New xen-utils packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-4974 | pygrub (tools/pygrub/src/GrubConf.py) in Xen 3.0.3, when booting a guest domain, allows local users with elevated privileges in the guest domain to execute arbitrary commands in domain 0 via a crafted grub.conf file whose contents are used in exec statements. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-527-1 | xen-3.0 vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:17:27.851Z
Reserved: 2007-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-4993
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-09-27T17:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-4993
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN