CVE-2008-1619

Public Exploit

Description

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.63%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437770	patch exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41633	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10226	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116	third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29085	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1619?: CVE-2008-1619 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1619?: To fix CVE-2008-1619, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1619 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-1619 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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