fkie_cve-2010-4238
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2011-01-22 22:00
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The vbd_create function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic) via an attempted access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| citrix | xen | 3.1.2 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.18 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 5 |
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