CVE-2013-0152 (GCVE-0-2013-0152)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-02-13 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 14:18
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
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|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028032 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/8 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2013-01-23 00:00
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