PT-2016-5673

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.6.1 Description The issue allows guest OS users to read or write to the kvm arch vcpu data structure, potentially obtaining sensitive information or causing a denial of service system crash. This can be achieve...

FreeBSD : xen-kernel -- leak of main per-domain vcpu pointer array (fc1f8795-881d-11e5-ab94-002590263bf5)

The Xen Project reports : A domain's primary array of vcpu pointers can be allocated by a toolstack exactly once in the lifetime of a domain via the XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall. This array is leaked on domain teardown. This memory leak could -- over time -- exhaust the host's memory. A domain giv...

Xen has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities

Xen is an open source virtual machine monitor product developed at the University of Cambridge, UK. The product enables different and incompatible operating systems to run on the same computer and supports runtime migration to ensure uptime and avoid downtime. Multiple memory leak vulnerabilities...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2015:1853-1)

xen was updated to fix nine security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2015-4037: The slirpsmb function in net/slirp.c created temporary files with predictable names, which allowed local users to cause a denial of service instantiation failure by creating /tmp/qemu-smb.- files befo...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7969

Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the 1 XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall or the...

CVE-2015-7969

Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the 1 XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall or the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7969

Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the 1 XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall or the...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the 1 XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall or the...

CVE-2015-7969

Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the 1 XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall or the...

xen-kernel -- leak of main per-domain vcpu pointer array

The Xen Project reports: A domain's primary array of vcpu pointers can be allocated by a toolstack exactly once in the lifetime of a domain via the XENDOMCTLmaxvcpus hypercall. This array is leaked on domain teardown. This memory leak could -- over time -- exhaust the host's memory. A domain give...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2012-0107)

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...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-0674)

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...

xen security update

3.0.3-146.el5 - xen-fdc-force-the-fifo-access-to-be-in-bounds-of-the-all.patch - xen-FDC-Fix-buffer-overflow-Herv-Poussineau.patch - Resolves: bz1219333 xen: qemu: floppy disk controller flaw rhel-5.11.z 3.0.3-144.el5 - xm: Fix vcpu-pin complain for CPU number out of range rhbz 955656 - libxc:...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.12.2 - infiniband core: Prevent integer overflow in ibumemget address arithmetic Doug Ledford 1181173 1179327 CVE-2014-8159 2.6.32-504.12.1 - fs splice: perform generic write checks Eric Sandeen 1163798 1155900 CVE-2014-7822 2.6.32-504.11.1 - virt kvm: excessive pages un-pinning in...

Design/Logic Flaw

The evtchnfifosetpending function in Xen 4.4.x allows local guest users to cause a denial of service host crash via vectors involving an uninitialized FIFO-based event channel control block when 1 binding or 2 moving an event to a different VCPU...

CVE-2014-6268

The evtchnfifosetpending function in Xen 4.4.x allows local guest users to cause a denial of service host crash via vectors involving an uninitialized FIFO-based event channel control block when 1 binding or 2 moving an event to a different VCPU...

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...

Code injection

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...

OracleVM 3.2 : xen (OVMSA-2013-0036)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - VT-d: don't permit SVTNOVERIFY entries for known device types Only in cases where we don't know what to do we should leave the IRTE blank suppressing all validation, but we should always log a warning...

OracleVM 3.2 : xen (OVMSA-2013-0085)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/HVM: only allow ring 0 guest code to make hypercalls Anything else would allow for privilege escalation. This is CVE-2013-4554 / XSA-76. CVE-2013-4554 - x86: restrict XENDOMCTLgetmemlist Coverity ...