medium4.6
CVE-2013-4370
The ocaml binding for the xc_vcpu_getaffinity function in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x frees certain memory that may still be intended for use, which allows local users…
Impact
The ocaml binding for the xc_vcpu_getaffinity function in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x frees certain memory that may still be intended for use, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a (1) use-after-free or (2) double free.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | Versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.3.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/att-61/xsa69.patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/13
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/att-61/xsa69.patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/13