CVE-2014-3968

Published: Jun 5, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

5.5

Vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 5.1 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

The HVMOP_inject_msi function in Xen 4.2.x, 4.3.x, and 4.4.x allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a large number of crafted requests, which trigger an error messages to be logged.

Affected (10)

Products: Xen: Xen · Opensuse: Opensuse

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.3.1

Configuration B

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xen Xen	Version 4.2.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.2.1
Xen Xen	Version 4.2.2
Xen Xen	Version 4.2.3

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 12.3
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.1

Configuration D

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.0
Xen Xen	Version 4.4.0 rc1

References (20)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134710.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134739.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/13

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67794

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67824

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030322

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-96.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134710.html