Description
The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3140-1 | xen security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-8696 | The compatibility mode hypercall argument translation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x, when running on a 64-bit hypervisor, allows local 32-bit HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving altering the high halves of registers while in 64-bit mode. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.532Z
Reserved: 2014-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-8866
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-12-01T15:59:08.797
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-8866
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD