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CVE-2015-8553

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.38%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-04-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2015-8553
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.38%

Original NVD Description

Xen allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized locations in host OS kernel memory by not enabling memory and I/O decoding control bits. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0777.