The HVMOP_set_mem_type control in Xen 4.1 through 4.4.x allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by leveraging a separate qemu-dm vulnerability to trigger invalid page table translations for unspecified memory page types.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade xen | Aug 30, 2017 | Oct 2, 2014 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade xen | Jul 30, 2024 | May 7, 2014 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulations/xen.Upgrade app-emulations/xen-tools.Upgrade app-emulations/xen-pvgrub. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 7, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade xen-develUpgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade xen | Dec 18, 2015 | May 7, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xen | Nov 19, 2024 | May 7, 2014 |
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