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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Security Advisory 7 (CVE-2012-0217) - PV privilege escalation



Hello,

A quick question with regard to XSA-7:

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 01:02:32PM +0100, Xen.org security team wrote:
> MITIGATION
> ==========
> 
> This issue can be mitigated by running HVM (fully-virtualised)
> or 32 bit PV guests only.

Assuming 64-bit hypervisor and dom0, with PV guests booted using
pygrub, is there any way to restrict guests to 32-bit only?

Cheers,
Andy

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