CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-7969

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2015-10-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-10-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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) XEN_DOMCTL_max_vcpus hypercall or the xenoprofile state vcpu pointer array allocated using the (2) XENOPROF_get_buffer or (3) XENOPROF_set_passive hypercall.

Affected configurations

• xen xen 4.0.0 • xen xen 4.0.1 • xen xen 4.0.2 • xen xen 4.0.3 • xen xen 4.0.4 • xen xen 4.1.0 • xen xen 4.1.1 • xen xen 4.1.2 • xen xen 4.1.3 • xen xen 4.1.4 • xen xen 4.1.5 • xen xen 4.1.6.1 • xen xen 4.2.0 • xen xen 4.2.1 • xen xen 4.2.2 • xen xen 4.2.3 • xen xen 4.3.0 • xen xen 4.3.1 • xen xen 4.3.2 • xen xen 4.3.4 • xen xen 4.4.0 • xen xen 4.4.1 • xen xen 4.5.0 • xen xen 4.5.1 • xen xen 4.6.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References