Description
The HVMOP_set_mem_type control in Xen 4.1 through 4.4.x allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by leveraging a separate qemu-dm vulnerability to trigger invalid page table translations for unspecified memory page types.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.7/10
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133148.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133191.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3006
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/29/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67113
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030160
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-92.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133148.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133191.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3006
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/29/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67113
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030160
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-92.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 7, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified