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CVE-2012-3494

Published: 23 November 2012

The set_debugreg hypercall in include/asm-x86/debugreg.h in Xen 4.0, 4.1, and 4.2, and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 and earlier, when running on x86-64 systems, allows local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) by writing to the reserved bits of the DR7 debug control register.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
This is XSA-12

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
xen
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

natty Does not exist

oneiric
Released (4.1.1-2ubuntu4.4)
precise
Released (4.1.2-2ubuntu2.4)
quantal Not vulnerable
(4.1.3-3ubuntu1)
raring Not vulnerable

saucy Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (4.1.3-2)
Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community.
xen-3.1
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Does not exist

natty Does not exist

oneiric Does not exist

precise Does not exist

quantal Does not exist

raring Does not exist

saucy Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community.
xen-3.2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Does not exist

natty Does not exist

oneiric Does not exist

precise Does not exist

quantal Does not exist

raring Does not exist

saucy Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community.
xen-3.3
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Does not exist

lucid Ignored
(end of life)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric Does not exist

precise Does not exist

quantal Does not exist

raring Does not exist

saucy Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Binaries built from this source package are in Universe and so are supported by the community.