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CVE-2012-5513

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-12-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-5513
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.41%
Exchange

Original Filing — NVD Description

The XENMEM_exchange handler in Xen 4.2 and earlier does not properly check the memory address, which allows local PV guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors that overwrite memory in the hypervisor reserved range.