Configuration
CVE-2012-4537
Summary
Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly synchronize the p2m and m2p tables when the set_p2m_entry function fails, which allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and assertion failure), aka "Memory mapping failure DoS vulnerability."
- LOW
- LOCAL
- NONE
- NONE
- NONE
- PARTIAL
CWE-16 - Configuration
Weaknesses in this category are typically introduced during the configuration of the software.
References
Advisory Timeline
- Published