CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-5510

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Xen 4.x, when downgrading the grant table version, does not properly remove the status page from the tracking list when freeing the page, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) via unspecified vectors.

How to fix

Remediation Available
xenDebian
Fixed in:4.1.3-5CVE-2012-5510
Fixed in:4.1.3-5CVE-2012-5510
Fixed in:4.1.3-5CVE-2012-5510
Fixed in:4.1.3-5CVE-2012-5510

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days
34thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 34% of all known CVEs.

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