PT-2013-2154 · Linux+2 · Xen+2

Published

2013-01-16

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Updated

2013-03-08

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CVE-2013-0190

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xen for the Linux kernel version 2.6.23
Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a guest crash, by triggering an iret fault. This leads to the use of an incorrect stack pointer and subsequent stack corruption.
Recommendations For Xen for the Linux kernel version 2.6.23, consider applying a patch to fix the xen failsafe callback function to prevent the iret fault and subsequent stack corruption.

Fix

DoS

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CESA-2013_0496
CVE-2013-0190
RHSA-2013:0496
RHSA-2013_0496
USN-1719-1
USN-1720-1
USN-1725-1
USN-1728-1
USN-1767-1
USN-1768-1
USN-1769-1
USN-1774-1

Affected Products

Centos
Red Hat
Xen