CVE-2013-6375 json
Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when using Intel VT-d for PCI passthrough, does not properly flush the TLB after clearing a present translation table…
published 2013-11-23 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2013-6200
- cvss
- 7.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when using Intel VT-d for PCI passthrough, does not properly flush the TLB after clearing a present translation table entry, which allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to an "inverted boolean parameter."
Patch / fix
- xen Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4.4.0-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6375
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2013-6375 updated cvss 6.5
xen: Insufficient TLB flushing in VT-d (iommu) code
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel-xennot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.9 | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00059.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/11/21/1
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1029369
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/11/20/3
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-6375
- NVD CVE-2013-6375
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