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CVE-2015-4163

UnknownEPSS 0.44%

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CVE-2015-4163 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref in Xen 4.2 through 4.5 does not check the grant table operation version, which allows local guest domains to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a hypercall without a GNTTABOP_setup_table or GNTTABOP_set_version.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref in Xen 4.2 through 4.5 does not check the grant table operation version, which allows local guest domains to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a hypercall without a GNTTABOP_setup_table or GNTTABOP_set_version.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.44%

35.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XenXen4.2.0
XenXen4.2.1
XenXen4.2.2
XenXen4.2.3
XenXen4.3.0
XenXen4.3.1
XenXen4.3.4
XenXen4.4.0
XenXen4.4.1
XenXen4.5.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-4163?
GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref in Xen 4.2 through 4.5 does not check the grant table operation version, which allows local guest domains to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a hypercall without a GNTTABOP_setup_table or GNTTABOP_set_version.
How severe is CVE-2015-4163?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4163 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4163?
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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Source: NVD / NIST