The Elf parser (libelf) in Xen 4.2.x and earlier allow local guest administrators with certain permissions to have an unspecified impact via a crafted kernel, related to "pointer dereferences" involving unexpected calculations.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade xen | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 23, 2013 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/xen-tools.Upgrade app-emulation/xen.Upgrade app-emulation/xen-pvgrub. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 23, 2013 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 3, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-develUpgrade xenUpgrade xen-kmp-kdumppaeUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade xen-kmp-vmiUpgrade xen-kmp-vmipaeUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade xen-kmp-smpUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade xen-kmp-kdumpUpgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade xen-kmp-bigsmpUpgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-kmp-debugUpgrade sle-sdk-releaseUpgrade xen-doc-psUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade xen-tools-ioemu | Feb 17, 2015 | Aug 23, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xen | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 23, 2013 |
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