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CVE-2015-8341

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.

Published

2015-12-17T19:59:09.730

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System xen xen 4.1.0 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.2 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.3 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.4 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.5 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.6 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.1.6.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.0 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.2 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.3 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.4 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.2.5 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.3.0 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.3.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.3.2 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.3.3 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.3.4 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.4.0 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.4.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.4.2 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.4.3 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.5.0 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.5.1 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.5.2 Yes
Operating System xen xen 4.6.0 Yes
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