Vulnerability Description
Xen 3.1.1 allows virtual guest system users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) by using a debug register (DR7) to set certain breakpoints.
CVSS Score
4.7
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xensource Inc | Xen | 3.1.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2007-10/msg01048.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28405
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27219
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
- http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2007-10/msg01048.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28405
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27219
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5906?
CVE-2007-5906 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). Xen 3.1.1 allows virtual guest system users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) by using a debug register (DR7) to set certain breakpoints.
How severe is CVE-2007-5906?
CVE-2007-5906 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5906?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xensource Inc Xen.