CVE-2016-3961 in Xen
Summary
Xen and the Linux kernel through 4.5.x do not properly suppress hugetlbfs support in x86 PV guests, which allows local PV guest users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by attempting to access a hugetlbfs mapped area.
Reservation
04/05/2016
Disclosure
04/15/2016
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82462 | Xen input validation | 20 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2016-3961 |