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CVE-2014-1950

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-1950 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the xc_cpupool_getinfo function of Xen versions 4.1.x through 4.3.x, specifically when using a multithreaded toolstack. This flaw can lead to a denial of service due to heap corruption and potentially privilege escalation for local users with access to management functions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low severity, with local access and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
31.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 3,050 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-1950Important

xen: use-after-free in xc_cpupool_getinfo() under memory pressure (XSA-88)

Feb 12, 2014

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00010.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00011.html
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-3006
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/02/12/17
xenbits.xen.org / xsa/advisory-88.html
Vendor Advisory