Xen in the Linux kernel, when running a guest on a host without hardware assisted paging (HAP), allows guest users to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and hypervisor crash) via the SAHF instruction.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/30/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://xenbits.xen.org/hg/xen-3.1-testing.hg/rev/15644 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718882 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2013-12-27 01:55
Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00
NVD link : CVE-2011-2519
Mitre link : CVE-2011-2519
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2519
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_desktop
xen
- xen
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference