CVE-2013-4356
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-10-09 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 16:38
Severity ?
Summary
Xen 4.3.x writes hypervisor mappings to certain shadow pagetables when live migration is performed on hosts with more than 5TB of RAM, which allows local 64-bit PV guests to read or write to invalid memory and cause a denial of service (crash).
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/54962Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/30/2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62709
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/54962Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/30/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62709
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