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CVE-2014-9065

CVE-2014-9065

EPSS 0.4%
common/spinlock.c in Xen 4.4.x and earlier does not properly handle read and write locks, which allows local x86 guest users to cause a denial of service (write denial or NMI watchdog timeout and host crash) via a large number of read requests, a different vulnerability to CVE-2014-9066.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00005.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00010.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-04http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/08/4http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71544http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-114.html