Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20154164000
Revision Date:2015-06-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-4164 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:The compat_iret function in Xen 3.1 through 4.5 iterates the wrong way through a loop, which allows local 32-bit PV guest administrators to cause a denial of service (large loop and system hang) via a hypercall_iret call with EFLAGS.VM set.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-4164
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'xen' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2').
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