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CVE-2014-8866

Published: Dec 01, 2014 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
5.2 IMPORTANT
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8866
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/17.html

The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Debian_linux Debian 7.0 (including) 7.0 (including)
Xen Ubuntu devel *
Xen Ubuntu precise *
Xen Ubuntu trusty *
Xen Ubuntu upstream *
Xen Ubuntu utopic *
Xen Ubuntu vivid *
Xen-3.3 Ubuntu lucid *
Xen-3.3 Ubuntu upstream *

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