Vulnerability Description
The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xensource Inc | Xen | 5.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30116
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29085
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437770ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41633
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30116
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29085
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437770ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41633
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1619?
CVE-2008-1619 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.
How severe is CVE-2008-1619?
CVE-2008-1619 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1619?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xensource Inc Xen.