PT-2008-3173 · Xen+1 · Xen+1
Jan Lieskovsky
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Published
2008-04-02
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Updated
2017-09-29
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CVE-2008-1619
CVSS v2.0
4.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Xen version 5.1
Description
The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a dom0 panic, by sending certain traffic to the ssm i emulation in Xen on IA64 architectures. This has been demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.
Recommendations
For Xen version 5.1, consider restricting access to the ssm i emulation to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Red Hat
Xen