CVE-2012-4544

T

he PV domain builder in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not validate the size of the kernel or ramdisk (1) before or (2) after decompression, which allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service (domain 0 memory consumption) via a crafted (a) kernel or (b) ramdisk.

References
Link Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091832.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091844.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092050.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/86619
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0241.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51071 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51324
http://secunia.com/advisories/51352
http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56289
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027699
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79617
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091832.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091844.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092050.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/86619
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0241.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51071 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51324
http://secunia.com/advisories/51352
http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56289
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027699
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79617
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:43

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References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091832.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091832.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091844.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091844.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092050.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092050.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00008.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00008.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00009.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00009.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00015.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00015.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00000.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00000.html -
References () http://osvdb.org/86619 - () http://osvdb.org/86619 -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0241.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0241.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51071 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/51071 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51324 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51324 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51352 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51352 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/51413 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/51413 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/26/3 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56289 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56289 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027699 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027699 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79617 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79617 -

Information

Published : 2012-10-31 16:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51


NVD link : CVE-2012-4544

Mitre link : CVE-2012-4544

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4544


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Products Affected
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation