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cve[email protected]CVE-2014-5149
HistoryAug 22, 2014 - 2:55 p.m.

CVE-2014-5149

2014-08-2214:55:08
CWE-399
web.nvd.nist.gov
39
xen
mmu
virtualization
operations
preemptible
vcpu consumption
cve-2014-5149

4.7 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.9%

Certain MMU virtualization operations in Xen 4.2.x through 4.4.x, when using shadow pagetables, are not preemptible, which allows local HVM guest to cause a denial of service (vcpu consumption) by invoking these operations, which process every page assigned to a guest, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-5146.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
opensuseopensuseMatch13.1
OR
opensuseopensuseMatch13.2
Node
xenxenMatch4.2.0
OR
xenxenMatch4.2.1
OR
xenxenMatch4.2.2
OR
xenxenMatch4.2.3
OR
xenxenMatch4.3.0
OR
xenxenMatch4.3.1
OR
xenxenMatch4.4.0

4.7 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.9%