CVE-2014-1895 (GCVE-0-2014-1895)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-04-01 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 09:58
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Off-by-one error in the flask_security_avc_cachestats function in xsm/flask/flask_op.c in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when the maximum number of physical CPUs are in use, allows local users to cause a denial of service (host crash) or obtain sensitive information from hypervisor memory by leveraging a FLASK_AVC_CACHESTAT hypercall, which triggers a buffer over-read.
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