CVE - CVE-2009-1758

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-1758	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The hypervisor_callback function in Xen, possibly before 3.4.0, as applied to the Linux kernel 2.6.30-rc4, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows guest user applications to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) of the guest OS by triggering a segmentation fault in "certain address ranges."
References
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BID:34957 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34957 DEBIAN:DSA-1809 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1809 MLIST:[Xen-devel] 20090513 [PATCH] linux/i386: hypervisor_callback adjustments URL:http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2009-05/msg00561.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20090514 CVE Request: XEN local denial of service URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/14/2 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10313 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10313 SECUNIA:35093 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35093 SECUNIA:35298 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35298
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20090521	Disclaimer: The record 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 (20090521)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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