CVE-2012-5511 Information

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the dirty video RAM tracking functionality in Xen 3.4 through 4.1 allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large bitmap image.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00018.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00019.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html http://secunia.com/advisories/51397 http://secunia.com/advisories/51486 http://secunia.com/advisories/51487 http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135777 http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2636 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/03/10 http://www.osvdb.org/88129 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56796 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80484