The HVMOP_pagetable_dying hypercall in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2 does not properly check the pagetable state when running on shadow pagetables, which allows a local HVM guest OS to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) via unspecified vectors.
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00008.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00009.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html - | |
References | () http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-11/msg00004.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://osvdb.org/87306 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51200 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51324 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51352 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51413 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51468 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/13/3 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56498 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027762 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80025 - | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 - |
Information
Published : 2012-11-24 20:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:43
NVD link : CVE-2012-4538
Mitre link : CVE-2012-4538
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4538
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Products Affected
xen
- xen
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation