CVE-2011-1780 (GCVE-0-2011-1780)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-01-07 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:37
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Summary
The instruction emulation in Xen 3.0.3 allows local SMP guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) by replacing the instruction that causes the VM to exit in one thread with a different instruction in a different thread.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2011-07-07 00:00
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