CVE-2011-3262: citrix xen Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-3262 is a low (CVSS 2.1) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in citrix xen. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 2.1, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 19-08-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
tools/libxc/xc_dom_bzimageloader.c in Xen 3.2, 3.3, 4.0, and 4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (management software infinite loop and management domain resource consumption) via unspecified vectors related to "Lack of error checking in the decompression loop."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
27%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.33% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Citrix1 product
- xen3.2.0 | 3.3.0 | 4.0.0 | 4.1.0
Debian1 product
- xen< 4.1.1-1
2 vendors · 2 products