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CVE-2015-8551

CVE-2015-8551 PUBLISHED

The PCI backend driver in Xen, when running on an x86 system and using Linux 3.1.x through 4.3.x as the driver domain, allows local guest administrators to hit BUG conditions and cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by leveraging a system with access to a passed-through MSI or MSI-X capable physical PCI device and a crafted sequence of XEN_PCI_OP_* operations, aka "Linux pciback missing sanity checks."

EPSS 0.07% · 22.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.07%
22.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid3.19.0-31.36~14.04.1, 3.19.0-32.37~14.04.1, 3.19.0-33.38~14.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.15.0-1016.18, 5.15.0-1017.19, 5.15.0-1019.22
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-25.25~24.04.1, 6.11.0-24.24~24.04.1, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtime0, 5.15.0-1032.35
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtime6.8.0-2019.20, 0
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.4.0-28.32, 5.4.0-24.28, 5.4.0-27.31
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.4.0-1092.97+cvm1.1, 5.4.0-1091.96+cvm1.1, 5.4.0-1090.95+cvm1.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.4.0-1100.104, 5.4.0-1014.15, 5.4.0-1090.94
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe-edge*, 0, 5.0.0-15.16~18.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtime5.15.0-1073.75, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp4.15.0-1025.26, 4.15.0-1027.28, 4.15.0-1026.27
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic3.16.0-40.54~14.04.1, 3.16.0-43.58~14.04.1, 3.16.0-44.59~14.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.110, 6.11.0-1009.10~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe4.18.0-13.14~18.04.1, 0, 4.18.0-14.15~18.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-raspi25.3.0-1014.16, 5.3.0-1015.17, 5.3.0-1017.19
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gke0, 5.4.0-1059.62, 5.4.0-1087.94
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.155.15.0-1097.106~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1102.111~20.04.1.1, *
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11*, *, 6.11.0-1017.17~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11*, *, 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure4.15.0-1009.9, 4.15.0-1012.12, 4.15.0-1013.13

…and 4 more

Timeline

  • Dec 17, 2015 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
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  • May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
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