34959 : Microsoft Xbox 360 Hypervisor Syscall Bypass Arbitrary Code Access
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-02-27

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-1221" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : The Hypervisor in Microsoft Xbox 360 kernel 4532 and 4548 allows attackers with physical access to force execution of the hypervisor syscall with a certain register set, which bypasses intended code protection.

Classification

Location: Physical Access Required

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2007-1220 (see also: NVD) 2007-1221 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 22745
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-02/0515.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-02/0525.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/17_Mistakes_Microsoft_Made_in_the_Xbox_Security_System

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-03-06 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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