CVE-2015-2751 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote domains with partial management control can cause a host lock denial of service in Xen hypervisors using toolstack disaggregation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-2751?

CVE-2015-2751 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 1 Apr 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Xen 4.3.x, 4.4.x, and 4.5.x, when using toolstack disaggregation, allows remote domains with partial management control to cause a denial of service (host lock) via unspecified domctl operations.

Weakness: CWE-17

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2751?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Xen Xen.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2751?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2015-2751 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2751 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2751, GHSA-f69q-gr6m-7j6r, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2751.

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