CVE-2012-6333
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6333 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple HVM control operations in Xen 3.4 through 4.2 allow local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (physical CPU consumption) via a large input.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple HVM control operations in Xen 3.4 through 4.2 allow local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (physical CPU consumption) via a large input.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 3.4.0 |
| Xen | Xen | 3.4.1 |
| Xen | Xen | 3.4.2 |
| Xen | Xen | 3.4.3 |
| Xen | Xen | 3.4.4 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.0 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.1 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.2 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.3 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.4 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.0 |
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51397Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51486Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51487Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51397Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51486Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51487Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6333?
Multiple HVM control operations in Xen 3.4 through 4.2 allow local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (physical CPU consumption) via a large input.
How severe is CVE-2012-6333?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6333 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6333?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6333?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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