CVE-2011-1583 (GCVE-0-2011-1583)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-08-12 18:00
Modified
2024-08-06 22:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in tools/libxc/xc_dom_bzimageloader.c in Xen 3.2, 3.3, 4.0, and 4.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted paravirtualised guest kernel image that triggers (1) a buffer overflow during a decompression loop or (2) an out-of-bounds read in the loader involving unspecified length fields.
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