VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-9030

The do_mmu_update function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 3.2.x through 4.4.x does not properly manage page references, which allows remote domains to cause a denial of service by leveraging control over an HVM guest and a crafted MMU_MACHPHYS_UPDATE.

HIGH 7.1EPSS 2.20%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS: 2.20% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected: xen/xen · debian/debian linux · opensuse/opensuse
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62672Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71207Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-113.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98853
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62672Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71207Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-113.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98853
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04

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