CVE-2014-3714

medium

Description

The ARM image loading functionality in Xen 4.4.x does not properly validate kernel length, which allows local users to read system memory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted 32-bit ARM guest kernel in an image, which triggers a buffer overflow.

References

Advisories
More

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030252

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/16/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/14/4

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-95.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-05-19

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00098