post/linux/dos/xen_420_dos

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Linux DoS Xen 4.2.0 2012-5525

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exploited CVEs (1)

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ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2012-5525US	medium4.7	1.60% (76th)	Exploit	2012-12-13
The get_page_from_gfn hypercall function in Xen 4.2 allows local PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted GFN that triggers a buffer over-read.

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