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CVE-2014-9065
Published: Dec 9, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
common/spinlock.c in Xen 4.4.x and earlier does not properly handle read and write locks, which allows local x86 guest users to cause a denial of service (write denial or NMI watchdog timeout and host crash) via a large number of read requests, a different vulnerability to CVE-2014-9066.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-114.html
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GLSA-201504-04
vendor-advisory
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71544
vdb-entry
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openSUSE-SU-2015:0226
vendor-advisory
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openSUSE-SU-2015:0256
vendor-advisory
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[oss-security] 20141208 Xen Security Advisory 114 (CVE-2014-9065,CVE-2014-9066) - p2m lock starvation
mailing-list
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