Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly synchronize the p2m and m2p tables when the set_p2m_entry function fails, which allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and assertion failure), aka "Memory mapping failure DoS vulnerability."
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2582-1 | xen security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-4465 | Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly synchronize the p2m and m2p tables when the set_p2m_entry function fails, which allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and assertion failure), aka "Memory mapping failure DoS vulnerability." |
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Solution
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:54.945Z
Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-4537
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-21T23:55:02.210
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-4537
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD