GSD-2012-3496

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
Details
XENMEM_populate_physmap in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2, and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier, when translating paging mode is not used, allows local PV OS guest kernels to cause a denial of service (BUG triggered and host crash) via invalid flags such as MEMF_populate_on_demand.
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            "baseScore": 4.7,
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          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-08-29T01:31Z",
      "publishedDate": "2012-11-23T20:55Z"
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