Description
Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when nested virtualization is disabled, does not properly check the emulation paths for (1) VMLAUNCH and (2) VMRESUME, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors related to "guest VMX instruction execution."
Published: 2013-11-15
Score: 5.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4410 Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when nested virtualization is disabled, does not properly check the emulation paths for (1) VMLAUNCH and (2) VMRESUME, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors related to "guest VMX instruction execution."
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:45:14.923Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4551

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-11-18T02:55:08.047

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:57:26.253

Link: CVE-2013-4551

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-11-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4551 - Bugzilla

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