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CVE-2008-1619

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1619 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Xen 5.1 on IA64 architectures, specifically within the ssm_i emulation. An unauthenticated attacker can trigger a dom0 panic by sending certain traffic, as demonstrated by an FTP stress test. While the CVSS score is a moderate 4.3, indicating partial availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xensource_inc:xen:5.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
67.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0132 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-1619Important

[xen-ia64] Dom0 panic while we run ftp test tool between HVM and Dom0.

Jan 3, 2008

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
ExploitPatch
secunia.com / advisories/30116
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41633
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10226
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
securityfocus.com / bid/29085