CVE-2012-4544

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4544
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-4544.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-4544
Related
Published
2012-10-31T16:55:05Z
Modified
2024-06-30T12:00:03Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The PV domain builder in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not validate the size of the kernel or ramdisk (1) before or (2) after decompression, which allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service (domain 0 memory consumption) via a crafted (a) kernel or (b) ramdisk.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}