CVE-2012-3516
Severity Score
6.9
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref sub-operation in the grant table hypercall in Xen 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 allows local guest kernels or administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted grant reference that triggers a write to an arbitrary hypervisor memory location.
La sub-operación GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref en el "grant table hypercall" en Xen v4.2 y Citrix XenServer v6.0.2 permite a los kernels locales de invitado o administradores causar una denegación de servicio (caída del host) y, posiblemente, obtener privilegios a través de una referencia manipulada que genera una escritura en una ubicación en memoria del hipervisor
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2012-06-14 CVE Reserved
- 2012-11-23 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (7)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-18_grant_table_entry_swaps_have_inadequate_bounds_checking | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/11 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55411 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708 | 2013-02-01 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html | 2013-02-01 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50472 | 2013-02-01 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50530 | 2013-02-01 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Citrix Search vendor "Citrix" | Xenserver Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Xenserver" | <= 6.0.2 Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Xenserver" and version " <= 6.0.2" | - |
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| Xen Search vendor "Xen" | Xen Search vendor "Xen" for product "Xen" | 4.2.0 Search vendor "Xen" for product "Xen" and version "4.2.0" | - |
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