CVE-2014-3969
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly check write permissions on virtual addresses, which allows local guest administrators to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
02 Description
Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, does not properly check write permissions on virtual addresses, which allows local guest administrators to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 50.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-06-05 20:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 10:57Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-06-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 37b23212dd09f11232c13b7bcf80d2c555a95377c9210a9b68cb007f68bedc34
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securitytracker.com1030333http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030333
- xenbits.xen.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-98.html
- secunia.com58975http://secunia.com/advisories/58975
- www.securityfocus.com67819http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67819
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20140604 Re: Xen Security Advisory 98 - insufficient permissions checks accessing guest memory on ARMhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/14
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- xen Fixed in 4.4.0-0ubuntu5.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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