Description
The do_tmem_destroy_pool function in the Transcendent Memory (TMEM) in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2 does not properly validate pool ids, which allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and host crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was originally published as part of CVE-2012-3497, which was too general; CVE-2012-3497 has been SPLIT into this ID and others.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5909 | The do_tmem_destroy_pool function in the Transcendent Memory (TMEM) in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2 does not properly validate pool ids, which allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and host crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was originally published as part of CVE-2012-3497, which was too general; CVE-2012-3497 has been SPLIT into this ID and others. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:21:28.351Z
Reserved: 2012-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-6035
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-11-23T20:55:04.447
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-6035
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD