CVE-2013-0217

Published: Feb 18, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c in the Xen netback functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.8 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering certain error conditions.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

MDVSA-2013:176

vendor-advisory

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910883

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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7d5145d8eb2b9791533ffe4dc003b129b9696c48

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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.8

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7d5145d8eb2b9791533ffe4dc003b129b9696c48

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[oss-security] 20130205 Xen Security Advisory 39 (CVE-2013-0216,CVE-2013-0217) - Linux netback DoS via malicious guest ring.

mailing-list

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CVE-2013-0217

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