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CVE-2011-1780

The instruction emulation in Xen 3.0.3 allows local SMP guest users to cause a d...

Medium CVSS 6.1

Overview

The instruction emulation in Xen 3.0.3 allows local SMP guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) by replacing the instruction that causes the VM to exit in one thread with a different instruction in a different thread.

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2014-01-07T19:55:05.923
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 6.1 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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