suse · CVE-2011-1898

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 12:57:32 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 20:01:44 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-1898 severity moderate: SUSE including 92 source package names (vm-install-0.4.31-0.3.5, xen-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1, …), 121 product×package rows across 28 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1, … (28 product lines)): Fixed 121.

Description:

Xen 4.1 before 4.1.1 and 4.0 before 4.0.2, when using PCI passthrough on Intel VT-d chipsets that do not have interrupt remapping, allows guest OS users to gain host OS privileges by "using DMA to generate MSI interrupts by writing to the interrupt injection registers."

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