CVE-2014-3969
UnknownEPSS 0.65%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3969 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 4.4.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58975Permissions Required
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67819Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030333Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58975Permissions Required
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67819Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030333Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-3969?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3969 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3969?
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.
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