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CVE-2014-8594 Details

Description

The do_mmu_update function in arch/x86/mm.c in Xen 4.x through 4.4.x does not properly restrict updates to only PV page tables, which allows remote PV guests to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging hardware emulation services for HVM guests using Hardware Assisted Paging (HAP).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62672 CVEPermissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98767 CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 CVE

see all 16 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
opensuse opensuse
13.1
13.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
xen xen
4.0.0
4.0.1
4.0.2
4.0.3
4.0.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

19 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8594
NVD Published Date:
Nov 19, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-8594 Details - Not Deferred