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CVE-2014-8867

The acceleration support for the "REP MOVS" instruction in Xen 4.4.x, 3.2.x, and earlier lacks properly bounds checking for memory mapped I/O (MMIO) emulated i…

Impact

The acceleration support for the "REP MOVS" instruction in Xen 4.4.x, 3.2.x, and earlier lacks properly bounds checking for memory mapped I/O (MMIO) emulated in the hypervisor, which allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 5.0
XenXen
through 3.2.0
Versions 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 4.4.0, 4.4.1
DebianDebian Linux
Version 7.0
OpensuseOpensuse
Versions 13.1, 13.2

Weakness classification

References