fkie_cve-2012-3496
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-11-23 20:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00012.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00017.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50472Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50530Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51413
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55082
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1027481
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-14_XENMEM_populate_physmap_DoS_vulnerability
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2544
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/7
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/85200
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55412
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854590
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78267
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50472Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50530Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
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://securitytracker.com/id?1027481
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-14_XENMEM_populate_physmap_DoS_vulnerability
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2544
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/85200
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55412
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854590
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78267
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
citrix xenserver *
xen xen 4.0.0
xen xen 4.1.0
xen xen 4.2.0



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      "nodes": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "24FCA867-7158-459C-9D6C-75A39263F00A",
              "versionEndIncluding": "6.0.2",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "550223A9-B9F1-440A-8C25-9F0F76AF7301",
              "vulnerable": true
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "0D532B60-C8DD-4A2F-9D05-E574D23EB754",
              "vulnerable": true
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "XENMEM_populate_physmap en Xen v4.0, v4.1, y v4.2, y Citrix XenServer v6.0.2 y anteriores, cuando el modo de traducci\u00f3n de p\u00e1gina no se utiliza, permite a los kernels locales PV del SO invitado causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda del host) a trav\u00e9s flags inv\u00e1lidos como MEMF_populate_on_demand."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-3496",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 4.7,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "impactScore": 6.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2012-11-23T20:55:03.257",
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    },
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/51413"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/55082"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml"
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2544"
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/7"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/85200"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55412"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854590"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78267"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03"
    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-16"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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