CVE-2013-0231

Priority
Medium
Description
The pciback_enable_msi function in the PCI backend driver
(drivers/xen/pciback/conf_space_capability_msi.c) in Xen for the Linux
kernel 2.6.18 and 3.8 allows guest OS users with PCI device access to cause
a denial of service via a large number of kernel log messages. NOTE: some
of these details are obtained from third party information.
Ubuntu-Description
A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel Xen PCI backend driver. If a PCI
device is assigned to the guest OS, the guest OS could exploit this flaw to
cause a denial of service on the host.
References
Bugs
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):not-affected
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):not-affected
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):not-affected
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):not-affected
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):not-affected
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):ignored (abandoned)
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):ignored (abandoned)
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):ignored (abandoned)
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.5.0-26.40~precise1)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Patches:
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life)
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life)
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
Package
Source: linux (LP Ubuntu Debian)
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):not-affected
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):not-affected
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):not-affected
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):released (3.2.0-39.62)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):released (3.5.0-26.40)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):not-affected (3.8.0-5.10)
Patches:
Patch:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/att-233/xsa43-pvops.patch
Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2Fixed by 51ac8893a7a51b196501164e645583bf78138699
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):not-affected
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):not-affected
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):not-affected
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):not-affected
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):DNE
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):ignored (abandoned)
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):ignored (abandoned)
Package
Upstream:released (3.8~rc7)
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron):DNE
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx):ignored (reached end-of-life, does not affect buildd)
Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot):DNE
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin):DNE
Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal):DNE
Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail):DNE
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