Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Computer Security Vulnerability
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gptkbp:affects |
Virtual Machines
Hypervisors |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Virtual Machine Escape
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gptkbp:category |
Security Exploit
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gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:Privilege_Escalation
gptkb:Data_Breach |
gptkbp:describes |
A security exploit that enables a user or process to break out of a virtual machine and interact with the host operating system or other VMs.
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gptkbp:firstReported |
2008
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VM Escape
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gptkbp:mitigatedBy |
Security Hardening
Hypervisor Patching Limiting VM Privileges |
gptkbp:notableExample |
Cloudburst (VMware vulnerability)
VENOM Vulnerability (CVE-2015-3456) Xen Hypervisor Flaws |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Data_Centers
gptkb:Virtualization_Security Cloud Computing |
gptkbp:requires |
Vulnerability in Hypervisor or VM Software
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gptkbp:riskFactor |
Compromises isolation between virtual machines and host
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Virtualization_Security
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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