Upstream information

CVE-2015-8338 at MITRE

Description

Xen 4.6.x and earlier does not properly enforce limits on page order inputs for the (1) XENMEM_increase_reservation, (2) XENMEM_populate_physmap, (3) XENMEM_exchange, and possibly other HYPERVISOR_memory_op suboperations, which allows ARM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption, guest reboot, or watchdog timeout and host reboot) and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 956407 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 xen Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 xen Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 xen Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 xen Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 xen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 xen Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 xen Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 xen Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 xen Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 xen Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 xen Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.3 xen Analysis
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 xen Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Nov 26 13:42:27 2015
CVE page last modified: Fri Sep 13 11:56:04 2024