CVE-2014-3716 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Xen 4.4.x does not properly check alignment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unspecified field in a DTB header in a 32-bit guest kernel.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00147.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Xen	Xen

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:rc1::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3660	Xen 4.4.x does not properly check alignment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unspecified field in a DTB header in a 32-bit guest kernel.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/14/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/16/1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030252
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-95.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-19T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:50:18.329Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3716

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-05-19T14:55:12.500

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3716

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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