CVE-2014-4021

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-06-17
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


It was found that the Xen hypervisor implementation did not properly clean memory pages previously allocated by the hypervisor. A privileged guest user could potentially use this flaw to read data relating to other guests or the hypervisor itself.

See more information about CVE-2014-4021 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 2.3
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2014-09262014-07-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2014-0926-12014-07-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.11.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2014-0926-12014-07-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.11.1.el5)ELSA-2014-09262014-07-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.11.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2014-0926-12014-07-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.11.1.el5)ELSA-2014-09262014-07-24
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)OVMSA-2015-00042015-01-21


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