Xen 'xen/arch/arm/vgic.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Xen is an open source virtual machine monitor product developed at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Xen 'xen/arch/arm/vgic.c', which allows an attacker to exploit the vulnerability by submitting a special request to crash the system...

FreeBSD : xen-kernel -- arm: vgic: incorrect rate limiting of guest triggered logging (912cb7f7-27df-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5)

The Xen Project reports : On ARM systems the code which deals with virtualizing the GIC distributor would, under various circumstances, log messages on a guest accessible code path without appropriate rate limiting. A malicious guest could cause repeated logging to the hypervisor console, leading...

FreeBSD : xen-kernel -- arm: vgic-v2: GICD_SGIR is not properly emulated (785c86b1-27d6-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5)

The Xen Project reports : When decoding a guest write to a specific register in the virtual interrupt controller Xen would treat an invalid value as a critical error and crash the host. By writing an invalid value to the GICD.SGIR register a guest can crash the host, resulting in a Denial of...

Fedora 21 : xen-4.4.1-16.fc21 (2015-3944)

Additional patch for XSA-98 on arm64 HVM qemu unexpectedly enabling emulated VGA graphics backends XSA-119, CVE-2015-2152 Hypervisor memory corruption due to x86 emulator flaw XSA-123, CVE-2015-2151 enable building pngs from fig files which is working again, fix oxenstored.service preset...

xen-kernel -- arm: vgic-v2: GICD_SGIR is not properly emulated

The Xen Project reports: When decoding a guest write to a specific register in the virtual interrupt controller Xen would treat an invalid value as a critical error and crash the host. By writing an invalid value to the GICD.SGIR register a guest can crash the host, resulting in a Denial of Servi...