CVE-2015-7969

Name	CVE-2015-7969
Description	Multiple memory leaks in Xen 4.0 through 4.6.x allow local guest administrators or domains with certain permission to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of "teardowns" of domains with the vcpu pointer array allocated using the (1) XEN_DOMCTL_max_vcpus hypercall or the xenoprofile state vcpu pointer array allocated using the (2) XENOPROF_get_buffer or (3) XENOPROF_set_passive hypercall.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-479-1, DSA-3414-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
xen (PTS)	buster, buster (security)	4.11.4+107-gef32c7afa2-1	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	4.14.5+86-g1c354767d5-1	fixed
	bookworm, sid	4.17.0+46-gaaf74a532c-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin
xen	source	squeeze	(unfixed)	end-of-life
xen	source	wheezy	4.1.6.1-1+deb7u1		DLA-479-1
xen	source	jessie	4.4.1-9+deb8u3		DSA-3414-1
xen	source	(unstable)	4.6.0-1

Notes

[squeeze] - xen <end-of-life> (not supported in squeeze-lts)
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-149.html
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-151.html