CVE-2008-1619

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of...

4.3 Medium

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

Exploit likelihood

1.32%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

Record: CVE-2008-1619
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

Record: CVE-2008-1619
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-1620 No score

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

Record: EUVD-2008-1620
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxv9-55x7-48qg No score

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of...

The ssm_i emulation in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures allows attackers to cause a denial of service (dom0 panic) via certain traffic, as demonstrated using an FTP stress test tool.

Record: GHSA-wxv9-55x7-48qg
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

xensource inc xen

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debuginfo-common` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-headers` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-PAE-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debug-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-debuginfo-common` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-headers` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-kdump` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-kdump-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-kdump-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
`kernel-xen-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs	before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5	0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-1619 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Xensource Inc Xen, published April 2, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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