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kernel: xen: Race condition in HVMOP_track_dirty_vram (XSA-104)

Published Oct 2, 2014

Description

Race condition in HVMOP_track_dirty_vram in Xen 4.0.0 through 4.4.x does not ensure possession of the guarding lock for dirty video RAM tracking, which allows certain local guest domains to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

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Remediation

Red Hat statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of the kernel-xen package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 2, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 24, 2014
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Sep 23, 2014