Name: CVE-2012-5511: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-5511, CWE-119, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00435

Stack-based buffer overflow in the dirty video RAM tracking functionality in Xen 3.4 through 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large bitmap image.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade xen	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 13, 2012
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade app-emulation/xen.Upgrade app-emulation/xen-tools.Upgrade app-emulation/xen-pvgrub.	Oct 30, 2017	Dec 13, 2012
Suse	—	Upgrade xenUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade xen-develUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade xen-kmp-pae	Feb 17, 2015	Jun 28, 2013
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade xen	Nov 19, 2024	Dec 13, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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