CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-0231
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-02-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The pciback_enable_msi function in the PCI backend driver (drivers/xen/pciback/conf_space_capability_msi.c) in Xen for the Linux kernel 2.6.18 and 3.8 allows guest OS users with PCI device access to cause a denial of service via a large number of kernel log messages. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel 2.6.18
• linux linux kernel 3.8
• xen xen 3.0.2
• xen xen 3.0.3
• xen xen 3.0.4
• xen xen 3.1.3
• xen xen 3.1.4
• xen xen 3.2.0
• xen xen 3.2.1
• xen xen 3.2.2
• xen xen 3.2.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00018.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/89903 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52059 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2632 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/9 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57740 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81923 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00018.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/89903 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52059 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2632 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/9 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57740 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81923 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com