Vulnerability in Xen

CVE-2014-1893

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) FLASK_GETBOOL and (2) FLASK_SETBOOL suboperations in the flask hypercall in Xen 4.1.x, 3.3.x, 3.2.x, and earlier, when XSM is enabled, allow local users to cause a denial of service (processor fault) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1891, CVE-2014-1892, and CVE-2014-1894.

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CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 5.2 (Medium). Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2014-1893: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Xen — versions 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References