Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 17, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2015-8339

Description

The memory_exchange function in common/memory.c in Xen 3.2.x through 4.6.x does not properly hand back pages to a domain, which might allow guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) via unspecified vectors related to domain teardown.

Affected products

Xen/Xen44 versions
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 43 more
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
osv-coords19 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/xen&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATA pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1
< 4.7.0_12-1.3+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.7.0_12-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_18-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-22.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.2_02-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.6_08-23.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_18-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_18-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-22.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.2_02-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_18-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-22.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.2_02-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_18-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.3_06-22.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.2_02-4.1

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

support.citrix.com/article/CTX203451nvdPatch
xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-159.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3519nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/79038nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1034391nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03nvd

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