CVE-2012-6333

kernel: xen: several HVM operations do not validate the range of their inputs

Published Dec 13, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple HVM control operations in Xen 3.4 through 4.2 allow local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (physical CPU consumption) via a large input.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-6188 Multiple HVM control operations in Xen 3.4 through 4.2 allow local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (physical CPU consumption) via a large input.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:28 PM
Reserved
Dec 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 13, 2012, 11:53 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:48 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 3, 2012, 12:00 AM