CVE-2014-3125
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-05-02 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 10:35
Severity ?
Summary
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly context switch the CNTKCTL_EL1 register, which allows local guest users to modify the hardware timers and cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/58347Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/11
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/5
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67157
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030184
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-91.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
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