The xenlight library (libxl) in Xen 4.0.x through 4.2.x, when IOMMU is disabled, provides access to a busmastering-capable PCI passthrough device before the IOMMU setup is complete, which allows local HVM guest domains to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a DMA instruction.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.0 (including) | 4.0.0 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.1 (including) | 4.0.1 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.2 (including) | 4.0.2 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.3 (including) | 4.0.3 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.0.4 (including) | 4.0.4 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.0 (including) | 4.1.0 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.1 (including) | 4.1.1 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.2 (including) | 4.1.2 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.3 (including) | 4.1.3 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.4 (including) | 4.1.4 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.1.5 (including) | 4.1.5 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.0 (including) | 4.2.0 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.1 (including) | 4.2.1 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.2 (including) | 4.2.2 (including) |
| Xen | Xen | 4.2.3 (including) | 4.2.3 (including) |
| Xen | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Xen | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Xen | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Xen-3.3 | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Xen-3.3 | Ubuntu | upstream | * |