Configuration Affecting xen package, versions <4.1.3-5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-XEN-367582
  • published13 Dec 2012
  • disclosed13 Dec 2012

Introduced: 13 Dec 2012

CVE-2012-5512  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-16  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 xen to version 4.1.3-5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen package and not the xen package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Array index error in the HVMOP_set_mem_access handler in Xen 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

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