CVE-2015-8615 | BDVDB-2026-73698 Detail

Description#

The hvm_set_callback_via function in arch/x86/hvm/irq.c in Xen 4.6 does not limit the number of printk console messages when logging the new callback method, which allows local HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service via a large number of changes to the callback method (HVM_PARAM_CALLBACK_IRQ).

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-169.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79644
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034512

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-01-08Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.