CVE-2013-0152

Severity

47%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

115%

Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.

Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.7. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

First reported 12 years ago

2013-02-13 01:55:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-10-11 03:48:00

Affected Software

Xen 4.2.0

4.2.0

References

55082

GLSA-201309-24

[oss-security] 20130123 Xen Security Advisory 35 (CVE-2013-0152) - Nested HVM exposes host to being driven out of memory by guest

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