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CVE-2014-7156

The x86_emulate function in arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x does not check the supervisor

The x86_emulate function in arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x does not check the supervisor mode permissions for instructions that generate software interrupts, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) via unspecified vectors.

LOW · CVSS 3.3 EPSS 0.00801
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1
xenall versions

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3.3
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD02 Oct 2014 · 02:55 PM

Vendor Advisories

2
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10196-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0940-1
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