CVE - CVE-2014-9065

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-9065	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20141208 Xen Security Advisory 114 (CVE-2014-9065,CVE-2014-9066) - p2m lock starvation URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/08/4 CONFIRM:http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-114.html GENTOO:GLSA-201504-04 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:0226 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:0256 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.html BID:71544 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71544
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20141124	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20141124)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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