CVE-2011-1166
A 64-bit guest can get one of its vCPU'ss into non-kernel
mode without first providing a valid non-kernel pagetable,
thereby locking up the host system.
CVE-2011-1583, CVE-2011-3262
Local users can cause a denial of service and possibly execute
arbitrary code via a crafted paravirtualised guest kernel image.
CVE-2011-1898
When using PCI passthrough on Intel VT-d chipsets that do not
have interrupt remapping, guest OS can users to gain host OS
privileges by writing to the interrupt injection registers.
The oldstable distribution (lenny) contains a different version of Xen
not affected by these problems.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.0.1-4.
For the testing (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid), this problem
has been fixed in version 4.1.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
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