CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-8866
4.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-12-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.7 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-17
Description
The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 7.0
• xen xen 3.3.0
• xen xen 3.3.1
• xen xen 3.3.2
• xen xen 3.4.0
• xen xen 3.4.1
• xen xen 3.4.2
• xen xen 3.4.3
• xen xen 3.4.4
• xen xen 4.0.0
• xen xen 4.0.1
• xen xen 4.0.2
• xen xen 4.0.3
• xen xen 4.0.4
• 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 4.1.5
• xen xen 4.1.6.1
• xen xen 4.2.0
• xen xen 4.2.1
• xen xen 4.2.2
• xen xen 4.2.3
• xen xen 4.3.0
• xen xen 4.3.1
• xen xen 4.4.0
• opensuse opensuse 13.1
• opensuse opensuse 13.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59937 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62672 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200288 support.citrix.com
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201794 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71332 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-111.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59937 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62672 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200288 support.citrix.com
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201794 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71332 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-111.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 Third Party Advisory