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CVE-2015-8615

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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).

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published1/8/2016

Last Modified4/12/2025

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

xen:xen

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79644(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034512(cve@mitre.org)

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-169.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79644(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034512(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-169.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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