Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9452
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:12
Title:The Xen hypervisor block backend driver for Linux kernel 2.6.18, when running on a 64-bit host with a 32-bit paravirtualized guest, allows local privileged users in the guest OS to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a request that specifies a large number of blocks.
Description:The Xen hypervisor block backend driver for Linux kernel 2.6.18, when running on a 64-bit host with a 32-bit paravirtualized guest, allows local privileged users in the guest OS to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a request that specifies a large number of blocks.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-5498
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-debug is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-debug-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
  • OR kernel-debuginfo-common is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
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