7.4
HIGH
CVE-2013-2072
Xen VCPU Affinity Denial of Service and Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 28, 2013, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 31, 2016, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

4.4
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2013-2072 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-2072 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Xen xen

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Buffer overflow in the Python bindings for the xc_vcpu_setaffinity call in Xen

Python C Shell TeX

Updated: 10 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2014, 1:14 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-2072 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59982 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3041
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 28, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.16328

percentile

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