CVE-2007-4993
N/A
Published: September 27, 2007 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:45 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXen
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (21)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1068Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26986Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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