CVE-2013-0152

Xen 4.2 - Denial of Service via Nested Virtualization Error Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028032
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/8

Scores

EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
xen/xen 4.2.0
Published Feb 13, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026