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...

p2m lock starvation

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The current read/write lock implementation is read-biased, which allows a consistent stream of readers to starve writers indefinitely. There are certain rwlocks where guests are capable of applying arbitrary read pressure. IMPACT A malicious guest administrator can deny service ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4653

sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acce...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4653

sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acce...