FKIE_CVE-2012-5514

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-12-13 11:53 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The guest_physmap_mark_populate_on_demand function in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not properly unlock the subject GFNs when checking if they are in use, which allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (hang) via unspecified vectors.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00019.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00011.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51397Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51468Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51486Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51487Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55082
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135777
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/03/12
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/88130
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56803
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80483
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00019.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00011.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51397Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51468Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51486Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51487Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135777
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/03/12
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/88130
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56803
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80483
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xen xen *
xen xen 3.0.2
xen xen 3.0.3
xen xen 3.0.4
xen xen 3.1.3
xen xen 3.1.4
xen xen 3.2.0
xen xen 3.2.1
xen xen 3.2.2
xen xen 3.2.3
xen xen 3.3.0
xen xen 3.3.1
xen xen 3.3.2
xen xen 3.4.0
xen xen 3.4.1
xen xen 3.4.2
xen xen 3.4.3
xen xen 3.4.4
xen xen 4.0.0
xen xen 4.0.1
xen xen 4.0.2
xen xen 4.0.3
xen xen 4.0.4
xen xen 4.1.0
xen xen 4.1.1
xen xen 4.1.2
xen xen 4.1.3

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      "value": "The guest_physmap_mark_populate_on_demand function in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not properly unlock the subject GFNs when checking if they are in use, which allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (hang) via unspecified vectors."
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      "value": "La funci\u00f3n guest_physmap_mark_populate_on_demand en Xen v4.2 y anteriores no desbloquea correctamente  los GFNs al comprobar si est\u00e1n en uso, lo que permite causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda del HVM)a los administradores de HVM invitados locales a trav\u00e9s de vectores no especificados."
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  "id": "CVE-2012-5514",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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}


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