CVE-2010-2070
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CVE-2010-2070 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xensource | Xen | 3.4.0 |
| Xensource | Xen | 4.0.0 |
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