Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20124537000
Revision Date:2012-11-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-4537 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly synchronize the p2m and m2p tables when the set_p2m_entry function fails, which allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and assertion failure), aka "Memory mapping failure DoS vulnerability."
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-4537
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'xen' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.1.2-2ubuntu2.3').
  • BACK