CVE-2012-5515

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CVE-2012-5515

Summary:

Details: The (1) XENMEM_decrease_reservation, (2) XENMEM_populate_physmap, and (3) XENMEM_exchange hypercalls in Xen 4.2 and earlier allow local guest administrators to cause a denial of service (long loop and hang) via a crafted extent_order value.

References: http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/51397, http://secunia.com/advisories/51468, http://secunia.com/advisories/51486, http://secunia.com/advisories/51487, http://secunia.com/advisories/51495, http://secunia.com/advisories/55082, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml, http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2582, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00000.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00001.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00018.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00019.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00011.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00000.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html, http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135777, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/03/9, http://www.osvdb.org/88127, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56798, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80479