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CVE-2013-2072

Buffer overflow in the Python bindings for the xc_vcpu_setaffinity call in Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x allows local administrators with perm

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Summary

Buffer overflow in the Python bindings for the xc_vcpu_setaffinity call in Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x allows local administrators with permissions to configure VCPU affinity to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and xend toolstack crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted cpumap.

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Affected versions

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References 8

securityfocus.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

openwall.com

lists.opensuse.org

debian.org

GitHub · bl4ck5un/cve-2013-2072