CVE-2014-4021
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Xen 3.2.x through 4.4.x does not properly clean memory pages recovered from guests, which allows local guest OS users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.7AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.68%• Percentile: 51%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-119•Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
Affected Systems
- debian•xen
< 4.4.1-1 | < 4.4.1-1 | < 4.4.1-1 | < 4.4.1-1
- xen•xen
3.2.0 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.1.0 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.1.4 | 4.1.5 | 4.1.6.1 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.3.0 | 4.3.1 | 4.4.0 | 4.4.0:rc1
References (17)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135071.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60471
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60027
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00002.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926-1.html
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140984
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030442
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-100.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60130
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3006
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68070
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59208
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135068.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4021