CVE-2015-8341 | BDVDB-2026-73404 Detail

Description#

The libxl toolstack library in Xen 4.1.x through 4.6.x does not properly release mappings of files used as kernels and initial ramdisks when managing multiple domains in the same process, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) by starting domains.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-160.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034389
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12015-12-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.