** Description changed:

- The Xen netback implementation contains a couple of flaws which can
- allow a guest to cause a DoS in the backend domain, potentially
- affecting other domains in the system. CVE-2013-0217 is a memory leak on
- an error path which is guest triggerable.
+ Memory leak in drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c in the Xen netback
+ functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.7.8 allows guest OS users to
+ cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering certain
+ error conditions.
  
  Break-Fix: - 7d5145d8eb2b9791533ffe4dc003b129b9696c48
  Break-Fix: - 4cc7c1cb7b11b6f3515bd9075527576a1eecc4aa

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