CVE-2015-8551
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 14, 2015
Description
The PCI backend driver in Xen, when running on an x86 system and using Linux 3.1.x through 4.3.x as the driver domain, allows local guest administrators to hit BUG conditions and cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by leveraging a system with access to a passed-through MSI or MSI-X capable physical PCI device and a crafted sequence of XEN_PCI_OP_* operations, aka "Linux pciback missing sanity checks."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-157.html
- 1034480vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2184vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1764vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1102vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1707vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201604-03vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2105vendor-advisory
- DSA-3434vendor-advisory
- 79546vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2016:1937vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0911vendor-advisory
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