CVE-2014-3124

6.7 MEDIUM 0.8% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

The HVMOP_set_mem_type control in Xen 4.1 through 4.4.x allows local guest HVM administrators to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by leveraging a separate qemu-dm vulnerability to trigger invalid page table translations for unspecified memory page types.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited from the same network segment with a login. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2014-05-07 10:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:07 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.7 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2014-05-07 10:55 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:07 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-264
Record status: Modified

Affected

Xen 4.1.0
Xen 4.1.1
Xen 4.1.2
Xen 4.1.3
Xen 4.1.4
Xen 4.1.5
Xen 4.1.6.1
Xen 4.2.0

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.7

Attack vector: Adjacent network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: Partial
Availability: Complete

Raw vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record