41340 : Xen pygrub (tools/pygrub/src/GrubConf.py) Cross-Domain Arbitrary Command Execution
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Disclosure Date
2007-09-22

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-4993" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : 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.

Classification

Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.9
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-09-27 | Disagree?

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