Out-of-Bounds Affecting xen package, versions [4.1.0,4.2.2]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-XEN-2383711
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed13 May 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 May 2013

CVE-2013-1918  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for xen.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Certain page table manipulation operations in Xen 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and earlier are not preemptible, which allows local PV kernels to cause a denial of service via vectors related to "deep page table traversal."

References

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