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CVE-2014-3716: Xen 4.4.x does not properly check alignment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash)...

Xen 4.4.x does not properly check alignment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unspecified field in a DTB header in a 32-bit guest kernel.

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CVE-2014-3716 is a Xen 4.4.x denial-of-service issue on ARM. A local user can trigger a crash through malformed or misaligned DTB header input when loading a 32-bit guest kernel. The business impact is availability, not documented data theft or remote compromise. Exposure appears limited to Xen 4.4.x ARM environments that load 32-bit guest kernels and accept guest kernel or DTB inputs from local users or tenants. Treat this as a targeted availability risk for older Xen ARM virtualization, not a general enterprise emergency. Prioritize if affected hosts support important workloads or untrusted tenants. Mitigation focus: Review Xen Security Advisory 95 and your distribution's Xen advisories for fixes.; Prioritize remediation on Xen 4.4.x ARM hosts running 32-bit guests.; Restrict who can supply or modify guest kernels and DTB inputs..

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