CVE-2015-2044 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local HVM guest users can obtain sensitive information from uninitialized data in Xen hypervisor emulation routines.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-2044?

CVE-2015-2044 is a low-severity vulnerability in Xen Xen, published on 12 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The emulation routines for unspecified X86 devices in Xen 3.2.x through 4.5.x does not properly initialize data, which allow local HVM guest users to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving an unsupported access size.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2044?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xen Xen.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2044?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2015-2044 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2044 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Xen Xen vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2044, GHSA-p925-cpg4-hv5v, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2044.

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