CVE-2008-3687
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.8)—
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flask_security_label function in Xen 3.3, when compiled with the XSM:FLASK module, allows unprivileged domain users (domU) to execute arbitrary code via the flask_op hypercall.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 6.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.94%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 87
- Fecha de la puntuación: 3/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31561
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/our-xen-0wning-trilogy-highlights.html
- http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--XSM--FLASK--Argument-handling-bugs-in-XSM:FLASK-to18536032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30834
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020731
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2426
- http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.3-testing.hg?rev/fa66b33f975a
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44608
- http://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31561
- http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/our-xen-0wning-trilogy-highlights.html
- http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--XSM--FLASK--Argument-handling-bugs-in-XSM:FLASK-to18536032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30834
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020731
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2426
- http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.3-testing.hg?rev/fa66b33f975a
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44608
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