CVE-2015-7814: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 30 2015(Updated: )
Race condition in the relinquish_memory function in arch/arm/domain.c in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local domains with partial management control to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving the destruction of a domain and using XENMEM_decrease_reservation to reduce the memory of the domain.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xen Xen | <=4.6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171082.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171185.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171249.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3414
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034030
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-147.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03
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- vendor/xen
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- version/xen xen/4.6.0