CVE-2013-0215
oxenstored in Xen 4.1.x, Xen 4.2.x, and xen-unstable does not properly consider the state of the Xenstore ring during read operations, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash and host-control outage, or memory consumption) or obtain sensitive control-plane data by leveraging guest administrative access.
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 48% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-264
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- xen:xen
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/10
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=40f9c5e0a6d15b4ca1f6d4ed3a46f0871520eab5
- http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=61401264eb00fae4ee4efc8e9a5067449283207b