The x86_emulate function in arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c in Xen 3.3.x through 4.4.x does not check the supervisor mode permissions for instructions that generate software interrupts, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) via unspecified vectors.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2014-10-02 07:55
Updated : 2018-10-30 09:26
NVD link : CVE-2014-7156
Mitre link : CVE-2014-7156
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CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
xen
- xen