CVE-2013-2078

kernel: xen: Hypervisor crash due to missing exception recovery on XSETBV

Published Aug 14, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Xen 4.0.2 through 4.0.4, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x allows local PV guest users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) via certain bit combinations to the XSETBV instruction.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3006-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2057 Xen 4.0.2 through 4.0.4, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x allows local PV guest users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) via certain bit combinations to the XSETBV instruction.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 14, 2013, 3:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 3, 2013, 12:00 AM