CVE-2015-7812

xen: Host crash when preempting a multicall on ARM

Published Nov 17, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The hypercall_create_continuation function in arch/arm/domain.c in Xen 4.4.x through 4.6.x allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a preemptible hypercall to the multicall interface.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3414-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7710 The hypercall_create_continuation function in arch/arm/domain.c in Xen 4.4.x through 4.6.x allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via a preemptible hypercall to the multicall interface.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:58 AM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 17, 2015, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:33 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 29, 2015, 12:00 AM