UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3961
Xen and the Linux kernel through 4.5.x do not properly suppress hugetlbfs support in x86 PV guests, which allows local PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by attempting to access a hugetlbfs mapped area.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Xen and the Linux kernel through 4.5.x do not properly suppress hugetlbfs support in x86 PV guests, which allows local PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by attempting to access a hugetlbfs mapped area.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-174.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3961
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3001-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3002-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3003-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3004-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3005-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3006-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3007-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3049-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3050-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3127-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3127-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3961