4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-8867
Xen REP MOVS MMIO Heap-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

The acceleration support for the "REP MOVS" instruction in Xen 4.4.x, 3.2.x, and earlier lacks properly bounds checking for memory mapped I/O (MMIO) emulated in the hypervisor, which allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 1, 2014, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 30, 2018, 4:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8867 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 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Xen xen
1 Opensuse opensuse
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-8867 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8867 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
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 15, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200288 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201794 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 25, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/62672 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/62672 Third Party Advisory, Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59949 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59949 Third Party Advisory, Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71331 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71331 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0783.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0783.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0783.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 27, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3140
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62672
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-112.html No Types Assigned http://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-112.html Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-17
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-8867 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-8867 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.24592

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability