The do_block_io_op function in (1) drivers/xen/blkback/blkback.c and (2) drivers/xen/blktap/blktap.c in Xen before 3.4.0 for the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a large production request index to the blkback or blktap back-end drivers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Summary | The do_block_io_op function in (1) drivers/xen/blkback/blkback.c and (2) drivers/xen/blktap/blktap.c in Xen before 3.4.0 for the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a large production request index to the blkback or blktap back-end drivers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. |
Information
Published : 2011-01-11 03:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 11:41
NVD link : CVE-2010-4247
Mitre link : CVE-2010-4247
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4247
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
citrix
- xen
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation