CVE-2012-5513

Publication date 13 December 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

The XENMEM_exchange handler in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not properly check the memory address, which allows local PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors that overwrite memory in the hypervisor reserved range.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
xen 13.10 saucy
Fixed 4.2.0-1ubuntu4
13.04 raring
Fixed 4.2.0-1ubuntu4
12.10 quantal
Fixed 4.1.3-3ubuntu1.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 4.1.2-2ubuntu2.3
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 4.1.1-2ubuntu4.3
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
xen-3.1 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
xen-3.2 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
xen-3.3 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

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