4.9

CVE-2015-4103: xen

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-4103DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4103
Published 03-06-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-4103 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in xen. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 4.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 3
DSA-3284-1DSA-3286-1MGASA-2015-0310MGASA-2016-0098OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10196-1SUSE-SU-2015:1042-1

Timeline

  1. 03-06-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Xen 3.3.x through 4.5.x does not properly restrict write access to the host MSI message data field, which allows local x86 HVM guest administrators to cause a denial of service (host interrupt handling confusion) via vectors related to qemu and accessing spanning multiple fields.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.45% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Debian2 products
  • qemu< 1:2.3+dfsg-5
  • xen< 4.4.0-1
Ubuntu2 products
  • qemu< 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.13
  • xen< 4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
Xen1 product
  • xen3.3.0 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.3 | 3.4.4 | 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 | 4.3.2 | 4.3.4 | 4.4.0 | 4.4.1 | 4.5.0

3 vendors · 5 products

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