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Cent OS: CVE-2013-4494: CESA-2014:0108 (kernel)

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Cent OS: CVE-2013-4494: CESA-2014:0108 (kernel)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/02/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Xen before 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x does not take the page_alloc_lock and grant_table.lock in the same order, which allows local guest administrators with access to multiple vcpus to cause a denial of service (host deadlock) via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-debug
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-debug-devel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-devel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-doc
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-headers
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-pae
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-pae-devel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-xen
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-xen-devel

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