Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dirty video RAM tracking functionality in Xen 3.4 through 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large bitmap image.
Published: 2012-12-13
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2636-1 xen security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2636-2 xen regression update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-5403 Stack-based buffer overflow in the dirty video RAM tracking functionality in Xen 3.4 through 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large bitmap image.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.348Z

Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-5511

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-12-13T11:53:48.353

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-5511

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-12-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-5511 - Bugzilla

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