CVE-2014-3125

xen: arm: Hardware timer context is not properly context switched (xsa-91)

Published May 2, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly context switch the CNTKCTL_EL1 register, which allows local guest users to modify the hardware timers and cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3145 Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly context switch the CNTKCTL_EL1 register, which allows local guest users to modify the hardware timers and cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:35 AM
Reserved
Apr 29, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 30, 2014, 12:00 AM