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Debian Wheezy DSA-3006-1 Moderate: XEN DoS and Info Leak Issues

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2014
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Patches addressing various security vulnerabilities in Xen have been implemented to mitigate risks of data exposure and service interruptions within Debian Wheezy.
Multiple security issues have been discovered in the Xen virtualisation solution which may result in information leaks or denial of service
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Summary

Multiple security issues have been discovered in the Xen virtualisation
solution which may result in information leaks or denial of service.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.1.4-3+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

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
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: xen
CVE ID: CVE-2013-1432 CVE-2013-1442 CVE-2013-2076 CVE-2013-2077

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