Description
Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when nested virtualization is disabled, does not properly check the emulation paths for (1) VMLAUNCH and (2) VMRESUME, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors related to "guest VMX instruction execution."
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.7/10
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00059.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55398Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63625
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88649
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00059.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55398Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63625
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88649
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 18, 2013
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified