PT-2014-5469 · Xen · Xen

Thomas Leonard · Published 2014-05-19 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2014-3716

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.9

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xen versions 4.4.x

Description The issue is related to a problem with alignment checking in Xen, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by manipulating an unspecified field in a DTB header in a 32-bit guest kernel.

Recommendations For Xen version 4.4.x, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-3716

Affected Products

Xen

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3716 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3716 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3716 · Vendor Advisory
• http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-95.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3716 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030252 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/14/4 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/6 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/16/1 · Note