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CVE-2013-4494

MEDIUM
5.2
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Xen before 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x does not take the page_alloc_lock and grant_table.lock in the same order, which allows local guest administrators with access to multiple vcpus to cause a denial of service (host deadlock) via unspecified vectors.

How to fix

Remediation Available
xenDebian
Fixed in:4.4.0-1CVE-2013-4494
Fixed in:4.4.0-1CVE-2013-4494
Fixed in:4.4.0-1CVE-2013-4494
Fixed in:4.4.0-1CVE-2013-4494

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

0.67%probability of exploitation in 30 days
47thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 47% of all known CVEs.

References

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