CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-0215
4.3 MEDIUM
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-03-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
oxenstored in Xen 4.1.x, Xen 4.2.x, and xen-unstable does not properly consider the state of the Xenstore ring during read operations, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash and host-control outage, or memory consumption) or obtain sensitive control-plane data by leveraging guest administrative access.
Affected configurations
• xen xen 4.1.0
• xen xen 4.1.1
• xen xen 4.1.2
• xen xen 4.1.3
• xen xen 4.1.4
• xen xen 4.2.0
• xen xen 4.2.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/10 openwall.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=40f9c5e0a6d15b4ca1f6d4ed3a46f0871520eab5 xenbits.xen.org
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=61401264eb00fae4ee4efc8e9a5067449283207b xenbits.xen.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/10 openwall.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=40f9c5e0a6d15b4ca1f6d4ed3a46f0871520eab5 xenbits.xen.org
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=61401264eb00fae4ee4efc8e9a5067449283207b xenbits.xen.org