CVE-2007-5907

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2007-10-29
Bugzilla:
377561: CVE-2007-5907 kernel-xen 3.1.1 does not prevent modification of the CR4 TSC from applications (DoS possible)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Xen 3.1.1 does not prevent modification of the CR4 TSC from applications, which allows pv guests to cause a denial of service (crash).

Find out more about CVE-2007-5907 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) RHSA-2008:0957 2008-11-04

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