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        "ID": "CVE-2008-5716",
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                "value": "xend in Xen 3.3.0 does not properly restrict a guest VM's write access within the /local/domain xenstore directory tree, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service and possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to (1) console/tty, (2) console/limit, or (3) image/device-model-pid.  NOTE: this issue exists because of erroneous set_permissions calls in the fix for CVE-2008-4405."
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        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "xen-xend-xenstore-dos(47668)",
                "refsource": "XF",
                "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47668"
            },
            {
                "name": "[xen-devel] 20081218 Re: PATCH: Actually make /local/domain/$DOMID readonly to the guest",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-12/msg00845.html"
            },
            {
                "name": "[xen-devel] 20081218 Re: PATCH: Actually make /local/domain/$DOMID readonly to the guest",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-12/msg00847.html"
            },
            {
                "name": "[xen-devel] 20081218 Re: PATCH: Actually make /local/domain/$DOMID readonly to the guest",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-12/msg00846.html"
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            {
                "name": "31499",
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                "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31499"
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            {
                "name": "[oss-security] 20081219 CVE Request -- Xen (Upstream patch for CVE-2008-4405 is incomplete)",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/19/1"
            },
            {
                "name": "[xen-devel] 20081218 PATCH: Actually make /local/domain/$DOMID readonly to the guest",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-12/msg00842.html"
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