CVE-2013-4416
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The Ocaml xenstored implementation (oxenstored) in Xen 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x allows local guest domains to cause a denial of service (domain shutdown) via a large message reply.
Find out more about CVE-2013-4416 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
Not vulnerable.
This issue does not affect the versions of the xen package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as it does not provide oxenstored.
This issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel-xen | Not affected |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the Xen project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Thomas Sanders of Citrix as the original reporter.External References
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