CVE-2014-3969 (GCVE-0-2014-3969)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-06-05 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:57
VLAI
Summary
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly check write permissions on virtual addresses, which allows local guest administrators to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/58975 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67819 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/0… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2014-06-04 00:00
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