Xen "blkback/blktap/netback" Leaked Kernel Thread Local Denial of Service

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Xen is an open-source hypervisor or virtual machine monitor. Xen is exposed to a denial of service issue because it fails to properly remove a guest's references to the host device. This issue affects the "blkback", "blktap", and "netback" kernel device drivers.

Ref: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45039

10.49.13 - CVE: CVE-2010-3699
Platform: Cross Platform