FKIE_CVE-2012-3498

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-11-23 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
Summary
PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq in Xen 4.1 and 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier allows local HVM guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly read hypervisor or guest memory via vectors related to a missing range check of map->index.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00017.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/85198
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50472Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50530Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/51413
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55082
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1027483
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708
secalert@redhat.comhttp://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-16_PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq_index_vulnerability
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/9
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55414
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851193
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78269
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-09/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/85198
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50472Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50530Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51413
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1027483
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX134708
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Security_Announcements#XSA-16_PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq_index_vulnerability
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/9
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55414
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851193
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78269
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
citrix xenserver *
xen xen 4.1.0
xen xen 4.2.0

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          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "versionEndIncluding": "6.0.2",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "0D532B60-C8DD-4A2F-9D05-E574D23EB754",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "8F0AF8EF-6FF6-4E22-B16E-82C9F90C6B00",
              "vulnerable": true
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq in Xen 4.1 and 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier allows local HVM guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly read hypervisor or guest memory via vectors related to a missing range check of map-\u003eindex."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq en Xen v4.1 y v4.2 y Citrix XenServer v6.0.2 y anteriores permite a un kernel OS HVM invitado causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda del host) y posiblemente leer hipervisor o memoria mediante vectores relacionados con una falta de comproebaci\u00f3n de map-\u003eindex."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-3498",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:43:20.773",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 5.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 7.8,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
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  },
  "published": "2012-11-23T20:55:03.413",
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/50530"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/51413"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/55082"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55414"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851193"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78269"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/55082"
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    },
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}



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