PT-2014-5643 · Xen · Xen

Julien Grall · Published 2014-06-05 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2014-3969

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.4

High

Base vector

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

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

Description The issue is related to improper checking of write permissions on virtual addresses when Xen is running on an ARM system. This allows local guest administrators to gain privileges through unspecified vectors.

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.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-3969

Affected Products

Xen

References · 9

• http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3969 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3969 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3969 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3969 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030333 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/67819 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/58975 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/14 · Note