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CVE-2012-3498
PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq in Xen 4.1 and 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier allows local HVM guest OS kernels to cause a denial of…
Medium5.6EPSS 0.44%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq in Xen 4.1 and 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier allows local HVM guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly read hypervisor or guest memory via vectors related to a missing range check of map->index.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.44% · top 62% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.6.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (20)
- 55082 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 50530 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 51413 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-201309-24 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 55414 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-16_PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq_index_vulnerability (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1572 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 50472 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [Xen-announce] 20120905 Xen Security Advisory 16 (CVE-2012-3498) - PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq index vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 85198 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- GLSA-201604-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- xen-physdevopmappirq-dos(78269) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:1132 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:1133 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1573 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120905 Xen Security Advisory 16 (CVE-2012-3498) - PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq index vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851193 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1172 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 1027483 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .