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CVE-2013-2195 (GCVE-0-2013-2195)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-08-23 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:27
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/20/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/20/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3006 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX138058 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2013-06-20 00:00
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