CVE-2015-6654

Description

From CVE.org

The xenmem_add_to_physmap_one function in arch/arm/mm.c in Xen 4.5.x, 4.4.x, and earlier does not limit the number of printk console messages when reporting a failure to retrieve a reference on a foreign page, which allows remote domains to cause a denial of service by leveraging permissions to map the memory of a foreign guest.

Statement

Not vulnerable.

This issue does not affect the Xen hypervisor packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

This issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7 or any other Red Hat supported product because of the lack of Xen hypervisor support.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

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CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).

The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 Score Breakdown

Red HatNVDcve.org
Base Score2.32.1N/A
Attack VectorAdjacent NetworkLocalN/A
Access ComplexityMediumLowN/A
AuthenticationSingleNoneN/A
Confidentiality ImpactNoneNoneN/A
Integrity ImpactNoneNoneN/A
Availability ImpactPartialPartialN/A

Vector

Red Hat: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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