CVE-2015-8338

Xen 4.6.x and earlier does not properly enforce limits on page order inputs for the 1 XENMEMincreasereservation, 2 XENMEMpopulatephysmap, 3 XENMEMexchange, and possibly other HYPERVISORmemoryop suboperations, which allows ARM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service CPU consumption,...

Code injection

Xen 4.6.x and earlier does not properly enforce limits on page order inputs for the 1 XENMEMincreasereservation, 2 XENMEMpopulatephysmap, 3 XENMEMexchange, and possibly other HYPERVISORmemoryop suboperations, which allows ARM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service CPU consumption,...

CVE-2015-8338

Xen 4.6.x and earlier does not properly enforce limits on page order inputs for the 1 XENMEMincreasereservation, 2 XENMEMpopulatephysmap, 3 XENMEMexchange, and possibly other HYPERVISORmemoryop suboperations, which allows ARM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service CPU consumption,...

x86: CPU lockup during exception delivery

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When a benign exception occurs while delivering another benign exception, it is architecturally specified that these would be delivered sequentially. There are, however, cases where this results in an infinite loop inside the CPU, which in the virtualized case can be broken only...

x86: Long latency populate-on-demand operation is not preemptible

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When running an HVM domain in Populate-on-Demand mode, Xen would sometimes search the domain for memory to reclaim, in response to demands for population of other pages in the same domain. This search runs without preemption. The guest can, by suitable arrangement of its memory...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2007-0347)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2014-9065

common/spinlock.c in Xen 4.4.x and earlier does not properly handle read and write locks, which allows local x86 guest users to cause a denial of service write denial or NMI watchdog timeout and host crash via a large number of read requests, a different vulnerability to CVE-2014-9066...

CVE-2014-9066

Xen 4.4.x and earlier, when using a large number of VCPUs, does not properly handle read and write locks, which allows local x86 guest users to cause a denial of service write denial or NMI watchdog timeout and host crash via a large number of read requests, a different vulnerability than...

Cisco ONS 15454 Transport Node Controller Denial of Service Vulnerability

An issue in the tNetTaskLimit process of the Cisco ONS 15454 Transport Node Controller TNC could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the TNC to reload due to a watchdog timeout. The issue is due to a packet processing services process missing health pings due to excessive traffic...

Oracle Linux 5 : Important: / kernel (ELSA-2007-0376)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0376 advisory. 2.6.18-8.1.6.0.1.el5 -Fix bonding primary=ethX so it picks correct network Bert Barbe IT 101532 ORA 5136660 -Add entropy module option to e1000 John...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

These new kernel packages contain fixes for the following security issues : - a flaw in the handling of IPv6 type 0 routing headers that allowed remote users to cause a denial of service that led to a network amplification between two routers CVE-2007-2242, Important. - a flaw in the nfnetlinklog...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2007:0347)

Updated kernel packages that fix security issues and bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. These n...