medium4.6
CVE-2011-3131
Xen 4.1.1 and earlier allows local guest OS kernels with control of a PCI[E] device to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and host hang) via many craft…
Impact
Xen 4.1.1 and earlier allows local guest OS kernels with control of a PCI[E] device to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and host hang) via many crafted DMA requests that are denied by the IOMMU, which triggers a livelock.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | through 4.1.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://old-list-archives.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-06/msg01106.html
- http://old-list-archives.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-08/msg00450.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51468
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49146
- http://xenbits.xen.org/hg/staging/xen-4.1-testing.hg/rev/84e3706df07a
- http://old-list-archives.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-06/msg01106.html
- http://old-list-archives.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-08/msg00450.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51468
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49146
- http://xenbits.xen.org/hg/staging/xen-4.1-testing.hg/rev/84e3706df07a