CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1936
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-01-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
Xen, when using x86 Intel processors and the VMX virtualization extension is enabled, does not properly handle cpuid instruction emulation when exiting the VM, which allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• xen xen
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/07/3 www.openwall.com
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/07/3 www.openwall.com