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Xen Project blunder blows own embargo with premature bug report

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The Register; By Simon Sharwood
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The Xen Project has reported a new bug, XSA-169, that means "A malicious guest could cause repeated logging to the hypervisor console, leading to a Denial of Service attack." The fix is simple - running only paravirtualised guests - but the bug is a big blunder for another reason.

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