DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5515
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2012-12-13T11:53:49Z
Modified
2026-09-10T06:47:51Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The (1) XENMEM_decrease_reservation, (2) XENMEM_populate_physmap, and (3) XENMEM_exchange hypercalls in Xen 4.2 and earlier allow local guest administrators to cause a denial of service (long loop and hang) via a crafted extent_order value.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / xen

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515.json"

Debian:13 / xen

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515.json"

Debian:14 / xen

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.1.3-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5515.json"