CVE-2011-1583
Multiple integer overflows in tools/libxc/xc_dom_bzimageloader.c in Xen 3.2, 3.3, 4.0, and 4.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted paravirtualised guest kernel image that triggers (1) a buffer overflow during a decompression loop or (2) an out-of-bounds read in the loader involving unspecified length fields.
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 53% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-189
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- citrix:xen
References
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-05/msg00483.html
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-05/msg00491.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0496.html
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-05/msg00483.html
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-05/msg00491.html