CVE
- Id
- 85249
- CVE No.
- CVE-2015-7972
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The (1) libxl_set_memory_target function in tools/libxl/libxl.c and (2) libxl__build_post function in tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c in Xen 3.4.x through 4.6.x do not properly calculate the balloon size when using the populate-on-demand (PoD) system, which allows local HVM guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) via unspecified vectors related to "heavy memory pressure."
- Phase
- Assigned (20151023)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments