VDB
GHSA-fwm9-x5p7-wwvw
GHSA-fwm9-x5p7-wwvw
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-fwm9-x5p7-wwvw
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-fwm9-x5p7-wwvw
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-fwm9-x5p7-wwvw/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140418.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html url
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-42.xml url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030889 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61890 url
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200218 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7156 advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140483.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00002.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61500 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61858 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3041 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70062 url
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-106.html url