CVE-2012-5511

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the dirty video RAM tracking functionality in Xen 3.4 through 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large bitmap image.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00018.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00019.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00011.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/51397

http://secunia.com/advisories/51486

http://secunia.com/advisories/51487

http://secunia.com/advisories/55082

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80484

http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135777

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/03/10

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2