CVE-2012-3496 (GCVE-0-2012-3496)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-23 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:05
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
XENMEM_populate_physmap in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2, and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier, when translating paging mode is not used, allows local PV OS guest kernels to cause a denial of service (BUG triggered and host crash) via invalid flags such as MEMF_populate_on_demand.
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/50530 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/51413 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854590 x_refsource_MISC
http://securitytracker.com/id?1027481 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/50472 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78267 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/7 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00002.html mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55412 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/85200 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00012.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00018.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-14_XENMEM_populate_physmap_DoS_vulnerability x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00017.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2544 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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