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CVE-2014-3967

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3967 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Xen versions 4.2.x, 4.3.x, and 4.4.x, specifically affecting openSUSE and Xen installations. The flaw lies in the HVMOP_inject_msi function's improper handling of an IRQ setup check return value. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a medium severity, and allows authenticated local HVM guest administrators to cause a system crash via a NULL pointer dereference. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
5.1
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0071 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 314 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 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3967Moderate

xen: Vulnerabilities in HVM MSI injection (XSA-96)

Jun 3, 2014

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134710.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134739.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00002.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00003.html
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201504-04
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/13
securityfocus.com / bid/67794
securitytracker.com / id/1030322
xenbits.xen.org / xsa/advisory-96.html
PatchVendor Advisory