CVE-2013-2196

medium
Published 2013-08-23 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Elf parser (libelf) in Xen 4.2.x and earlier allow local guest administrators with certain permissions to have an unspecified impact via a crafted kernel, related to "other problems" that are not CVE-2013-2194 or CVE-2013-2195.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2196

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX138058

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4.3.0-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.3.0-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.3.0-1
debian debiansidfixed4.3.0-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.3.0-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.