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CVE-2014-2580
CVE-2014-2580
PUBLISHED
The netback driver in Xen, when using certain Linux versions that do not allow sleeping in softirq context, allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service ("scheduling while atomic" error and host crash) via a malformed packet, which causes a mutex to be taken when trying to disable the interface.
EPSS 0.07% · 21.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.07%
21.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 0, 3.11.0-12.19, 3.12.0-2.5 |
Exploit Intelligence
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-90.html (circl)
- [oss-security] 20140324 Re: Xen Security Advisory 90 - Linux netback crash trying to disable due to malformed packet (circl)
- 66386 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20140324 Xen Security Advisory 90 - Linux netback crash trying to disable due to malformed packet (circl)
- 1029949 (circl)
Timeline
- Apr 15, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2580 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/25 third-party-advisory
- http://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-90.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2226-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2260-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2580 third-party-advisory