CVE-2014-2580

The netback driver in Xen, when using certain Linux versions that do not allow sleeping in softirq context, allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service ("scheduling while atomic" error and host crash) via a malformed packet, which causes a mutex to be taken when trying to disable the interface.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2014-04-15 16:13

Updated : 2014-04-16 06:57


NVD link : CVE-2014-2580

Mitre link : CVE-2014-2580


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CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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Products Affected

xen

  • xen