CVE-2014-7155 Details
Description
The x86_emulate function in arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c in Xen 4.4.x and earlier does not properly check supervisor mode permissions, which allows local HVM users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) or gain guest kernel mode privileges via vectors involving an (1) HLT, (2) LGDT, (3) LIDT, or (4) LMSW instruction.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.
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 | <= 4.4.0 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 4.1.5 4.1.6.1 4.2.0 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.3.0 4.3.1 4.4.0 4.4.0 rc1 |
CPE
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| debian debian linux | 7.0 |
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| fedoraproject fedora | 19 20 |
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| opensuse opensuse | 12.3 13.1 |
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Change History
15 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jan 3, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 7, 2014 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 3, 2014 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 14, 2014 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |