National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-4411
Original release date:11/23/2012
Last revised:01/30/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The graphical console in Xen 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2 allows local OS guest administrators to obtain sensitive host resource information via the qemu monitor. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0998.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.1
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: BID
Name: 55442
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120907 Xen Security Advisory 19 (CVE-2012-4411) - guest administrator can access qemu monitor console
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120906 Re: Xen Security Advisory 19 - guest administrator can access qemu monitor console
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120906 Xen Security Advisory 19 - guest administrator can access qemu monitor console
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2543
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 50493
Type: Advisory
External Source: MLIST
Name: [Xen-announce] 20120907 Xen Security Advisory 19 (CVE-2012-4411) - guest administrator can access qemu monitor console
Type: Advisory
External Source: MLIST
Name: [Xen-announce] 20120906 Xen Security Advisory 19 - guest administrator can access qemu monitor console
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2012:1572
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SU-2012:1487
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SU-2012:1486
Technical Details
- Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)