The GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref sub-operation in the grant table hypercall in Xen 4.2 and Citrix XenServer 6.0.2 allows local guest kernels or administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted grant reference that triggers a write to an arbitrary hypervisor memory location.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-11-23T20:00:00

Updated: 2013-01-29T10:00:00

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-3516

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-11-23T20:55:03.650

Modified: 2013-02-01T04:49:39.520


Link: CVE-2012-3516

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