CVE-2011-2901

kernel: xen: off-by-one shift in x86_64 __addr_ok()

Published Oct 1, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Off-by-one error in the __addr_ok macro in Xen 3.3 and earlier allows local 64 bit PV guest administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified hypercalls that ignore virtual-address bits.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2874 Off-by-one error in the __addr_ok macro in Xen 3.3 and earlier allows local 64 bit PV guest administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified hypercalls that ignore virtual-address bits.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:15 PM
Reserved
Jul 27, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 1, 2013, 5:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:32 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 30, 2011, 12:00 AM