SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-4535

Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (Xen infinite loop and physical CPU consumption) by setting a VCPU with an "inappropriate deadline."

LOW 1.9EPSS 0.40%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (Xen infinite loop and physical CPU consumption) by setting a VCPU with an "inappropriate deadline."

CVSS 2.0
1.9 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
0.40% probability · 33th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
xen/xen
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.