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CVE-2008-1952

The backend for XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) in Xen ioemu does not properly restrict the frame buffer size, which allo

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Summary

The backend for XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) in Xen ioemu does not properly restrict the frame buffer size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by mapping an arbitrary amount of guest memory.

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References 9

secunia.com

openwall.com

xenbits.xensource.com

oval.cisecurity.org

securitytracker.com

lists.xensource.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

rhn.redhat.com

securityfocus.com