Vulnerability Description
The ARM GIC distributor virtualization in Xen 4.4.x and 4.5.x allows local guests to cause a denial of service by causing a large number messages to be logged.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152776.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/29/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72766
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031663
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-118.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152776.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/29/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72766
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031663
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-118.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1563?
CVE-2015-1563 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The ARM GIC distributor virtualization in Xen 4.4.x and 4.5.x allows local guests to cause a denial of service by causing a large number messages to be logged.
How severe is CVE-2015-1563?
CVE-2015-1563 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1563?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xen Xen, Fedoraproject Fedora.