Description
The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode.
Published: 2014-12-01
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3140-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8696 The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.532Z

Reserved: 2014-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8866

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-12-01T15:59:08.797

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

Link: CVE-2014-8866

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2014-11-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-8866 - Bugzilla

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