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CVE-2014-2986

The vgic_distr_mmio_write function in the virtual guest interrupt controller (GIC) distributor (arch/arm/vgic.c) in Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host crash) via unspecified vectors.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0021 (0.2%)
Percentile: 43.7%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

xen:xen

Technical description

The vgic_distr_mmio_write function in the virtual guest interrupt controller (GIC) distributor (arch/arm/vgic.c) in Xen 4.4.x, when running on an ARM system, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host crash) via unspecified vectors.

Published: 4/28/2014, 2:09:08 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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