CVE - CVE-2013-4371

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-4371	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the libxl_list_cpupool function in the libxl toolstack library in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when running "under memory pressure," returns the original pointer when the realloc function fails, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
References
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MISC:GLSA-201407-03 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml MISC:[oss-security] 20131010 Xen Security Advisory 70 (CVE-2013-4371) - use-after-free in libxl_list_cpupool under memory pressure URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/12
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130612	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130612)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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