CVE-2013-1920 Details
Description
Xen 4.2.x, 4.1.x, and earlier, when the hypervisor is running "under memory pressure" and the Xen Security Module (XSM) is enabled, uses the wrong ordering of operations when extending the per-domain event channel tracking table, which causes a use-after-free and allows local guest kernels to inject arbitrary events and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| xen xen | 3.0.2 3.0.3 3.0.4 3.1.3 3.1.4 3.2.0 3.2.1 3.2.2 3.2.3 3.3.0 3.3.1 3.3.2 3.4.0 3.4.1 3.4.2 3.4.3 3.4.4 4.0.0 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 4.2.0 4.2.1 |
CPE
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 29, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 15, 2013 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |