Vulnerability in Xen
CVE-2014-3969
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly check write permissions on virtual addresses, which allows local guest administrators to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xen — versions 4.4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030333 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/58975 (Permissions Required, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/67819 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/14 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)