Memory leak in Xen 4.2 and unstable allows local HVM guests to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by performing nested virtualization in a way that triggers errors that are not properly handled.
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
Link | Tags |
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http://secunia.com/advisories/55082 | third party advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028032 | vdb entry |
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml | vendor advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/8 | mailing list |