CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3687
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-08-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flask_security_label function in Xen 3.3, when compiled with the XSM:FLASK module, allows unprivileged domain users (domU) to execute arbitrary code via the flask_op hypercall.
Affected configurations
• xen xen 3.3
• xen xen flask module
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2.pdf invisiblethingslab.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31561 secunia.com
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/our-xen-0wning-trilogy-highlights.html theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com
- http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--XSM--FLASK--Argument-handling-bugs-in-XSM:FLASK-to18536032.html Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30834 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020731 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2426 www.vupen.com
- http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.3-testing.hg?rev/fa66b33f975a xenbits.xensource.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44608 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2.pdf invisiblethingslab.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31561 secunia.com
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/our-xen-0wning-trilogy-highlights.html theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com
- http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--XSM--FLASK--Argument-handling-bugs-in-XSM:FLASK-to18536032.html Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30834 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020731 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2426 www.vupen.com
- http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.3-testing.hg?rev/fa66b33f975a xenbits.xensource.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44608 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com