The XENMEM_exchange handler in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not properly check the memory address, which allows local PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors that overwrite memory in the hypervisor reserved range.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-12-13T11:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.310Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5513
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-12-13T11:53:48.993
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:44:47.937
Link: CVE-2012-5513
Redhat