CVE-2012-3498
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.004 · 38 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq in Xen 4.1 and 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier allows local HVM guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly read hypervisor or guest memory via vectors related to a missing range check of map->index.
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affected products (4)
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references (54)
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- http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00005.htmlcnnvd
- http://osvdb.org/85198cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50472cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50530cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50576cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50625cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50814cnnvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1027483cnnvd
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