CVE-2014-4022

Summary

CVECVE-2014-4022
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-07-09 14:55:03 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe alloc_domain_struct function in arch/arm/domain.c in Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM platform, does not properly initialize the structure containing the grant table pages for a domain, which allows local guest administrators to obtain sensitive information via the GNTTABOP_setup_table subhypercall.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.7 from [email protected]

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Adjacent
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Xen Xen 4.4.0 All All All
Operating System Xen Xen 4.4.0 rc1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
XSA-101 - Xen Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 xenbits.xen.org Vendor Advisory
Xen 'gnttab_setup_table' Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Security Advisory SA59523 - Xen ARM Grant Table Pages Memory Disclosure Weakness - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Xen ARM GNTTABOP_setup_table() Discloses Potentially Sensitive Information to Local Users - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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