CVE-2014-9066
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-12-09 22:52
Modified
2024-08-06 13:33
Severity ?
Summary
Xen 4.4.x and earlier, when using a large number of VCPUs, does not properly handle read and write locks, which allows local x86 guest users to cause a denial of service (write denial or NMI watchdog timeout and host crash) via a large number of read requests, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9065.
Impacted products
n/an/a
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