CVE-2014-2915

Xen 4.4.x - Denial of Service via Hardware Feature Access

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Xen 4.4.x, when running on ARM systems, does not properly restrict access to hardware features, which allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host or guest crash) via unspecified vectors, related to (1) cache control, (2) coprocessors, (3) debug registers, and (4) other unspecified registers.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030135
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-93.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/2
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/22/10

Scores

EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
xen/xen 4.4.0 (2 CPE variants)
Published Apr 24, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026