CVE-2007-6207

Xen 3.x, possibly before 3.1.2, when running on IA64 systems, does not check the RID value for mov_to_rr, which allows a VTi domain to read memory of other domains.

Published: 2007-12-04 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-6207 is rated Low Risk (15.4/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6207

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2023-03-07 1.10% 0.06% -1.04%
2 2022-02-04 1.10%

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-6207

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-6207

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-6207

vendor priority summary link
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6207
ubuntu negligible CVE-2007-6207 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (xen-3.1), 13 status rows across 13 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): DNE 9, ignored 3, needed 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-6207

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-6207

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
xensource_inc xen <= 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:xensource_inc:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-6207

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