Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5242

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-06-07 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 00:53:48
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The p2m_teardown function in arch/arm/p2m.c in Xen 4.4.x through 4.6.x allows local guest OS users with access to the driver domain to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by creating concurrent domains and holding references to them, related to VMID exhaustion.