VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-2986
The vgic_distr_mmio_write function in the virtual guest interrupt controller (GIC) distributor (arch/arm/vgic.c) in Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host crash)…
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.64%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.64%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The vgic_distr_mmio_write function in the virtual guest interrupt controller (GIC) distributor (arch/arm/vgic.c) in Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host crash) via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.64% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- xen/xen
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67047
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030146
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-94.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67047
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030146
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-94.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.