CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-8552: Input Validation

First published: Wed Apr 13 2016(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xen XAPI=3.1.3
Xen XAPI=3.1.4
Xen XAPI=3.2.0
Xen XAPI=3.2.1
Xen XAPI=3.2.2
Xen XAPI=3.2.3
Xen XAPI=3.3.0
Xen XAPI=3.3.1
Xen XAPI=3.3.2
Xen XAPI=3.4.0
Xen XAPI=3.4.1
Xen XAPI=3.4.2
Xen XAPI=3.4.3
Xen XAPI=3.4.4
Xen XAPI=4.0.0
Xen XAPI=4.0.1
Xen XAPI=4.0.2
Xen XAPI=4.0.3
Xen XAPI=4.0.4
Xen XAPI=4.1.0
Xen XAPI=4.1.1
Xen XAPI=4.1.2
Xen XAPI=4.1.3
Xen XAPI=4.1.4
Xen XAPI=4.1.5
Xen XAPI=4.1.6
Xen XAPI=4.1.6.1
Xen XAPI=4.2.0
Xen XAPI=4.2.1
Xen XAPI=4.2.2
Xen XAPI=4.2.3
Xen XAPI=4.2.4
Xen XAPI=4.2.5
Xen XAPI=4.3.0
Xen XAPI=4.3.1
Xen XAPI=4.3.2
Xen XAPI=4.3.3
Xen XAPI=4.3.4
Ubuntu=12.04
Debian=6.0
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo=11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension=11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension=12-sp1
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.17-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-8552?

    CVE-2015-8552 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to significant disk consumption issues.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-8552?

    To mitigate CVE-2015-8552, update to a patched version of the Linux kernel, such as 5.10.223-1 or 6.1.123-1.

  • What versions of Xen are affected by CVE-2015-8552?

    CVE-2015-8552 affects various versions of Xen from 3.1.3 to 4.3.4.

  • Can local administrators exploit CVE-2015-8552?

    Yes, local guest administrators can exploit CVE-2015-8552 to generate a continuous stream of warning messages.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2015-8552?

    The impact of CVE-2015-8552 is primarily denial of service, causing potential disruption to system operations.

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