ghsa-46vh-jm43-r5pj
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 03:41
Modified
2022-05-17 03:41
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-3961"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-04-15T14:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-46vh-jm43-r5pj",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T03:41:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:41:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3961"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86068"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035569"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3001-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3002-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3003-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3049-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3050-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-174.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/xsa174.patch"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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