Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.
CVSS Score
4.7
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/8
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028032
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/8
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028032
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-0152?
CVE-2013-0152 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not proper...
How severe is CVE-2013-0152?
CVE-2013-0152 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0152?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xen Xen.