Vulnerability in Citrix Xen
CVE-2010-3699
The backend driver in Xen 3.x allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service via a kernel thread leak, which prevents the device and guest OS from being shut down or create a zombie domain, causes a hang in zenwatch, or prevents unspecified xm commands from working properly, related to (1) netback, (2) blkback, or (3) blktap.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Citrix Xen — versions 3.1.4, 3.4.1, 3.2.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/42789 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/43056 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/46397 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00007.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/42372 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html