Xen and the Linux kernel through 4.5.x do not properly suppress hugetlbfs support in x86 PV guests, which allows local PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by attempting to access a hugetlbfs mapped area.
References
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86068 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035569 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3001-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3002-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3003-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3049-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3050-1 - | |
References | () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-174.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa174.patch - Patch |
Information
Published : 2016-04-15 14:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:51
NVD link : CVE-2016-3961
Mitre link : CVE-2016-3961
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3961
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
xen
- xen
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation