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CVE-2013-4361

Kernel: Xen: Xsa-66: information leak through fbld instruction emulation

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

1

CVSS 2.0

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Published · September 30, 2013

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

The fbld instruction emulation in Xen 3.3.x through 4.3.x does not use the correct variable for the source effective address, which allows local HVM guests to obtain hypervisor stack information by reading the values used by the instruction.

Statement

This issue does not affect the versions of the kernel-xen package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

This issue does not affect the versions of the Linux kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG as it does not have support for Xen hypervisor.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 1
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE not specified