CVE-2012-2625 in Xen

Summary

The PyGrub boot loader in Xen unstable before changeset 25589:60f09d1ab1fe, 4.2.x, and 4.1.x allows local para-virtualized guest users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large (1) bzip2 or (2) lzma compressed kernel image.

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• Reservation: 05/11/2012
• Disclosure: 10/31/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-62791 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 3.5
• EPSS: 0.00313
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2625
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2625
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-2625/