Xen 3.4 through 4.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly synchronize the p2m and m2p tables when the set_p2m_entry function fails, which allows local HVM guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and assertion failure), aka "Memory mapping failure DoS vulnerability."
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade xen | Aug 30, 2017 | Dec 13, 2012 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-PAE-develUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-PAE | Dec 1, 2016 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade xen | Jul 30, 2024 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/xen-pvgrub.Upgrade app-emulation/xen-tools.Upgrade app-emulation/xen.Upgrade app-emulation/pvgrub. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade libvirt-devel-32bitUpgrade libvirt-client-32bitUpgrade xenUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade libvirt-develUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade libvirt-docUpgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade libvirt-pythonUpgrade vm-installUpgrade xen-develUpgrade libvirtUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade libvirt-client | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xen | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 21, 2012 |
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