CVE-2014-3125
medium
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
6.2
Description
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly context switch the CNTKCTL_EL1 register, which allows local guest users to modify the hardware timers and cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58347
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67157
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030184
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-91.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3125
CWEs
CWE-264
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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.