CVE-2017-17564
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-12 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:51
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges by leveraging incorrect error handling for reference counting in shadow mode.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/12/3Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102172
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040770
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00003.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4112
cve@mitre.orghttps://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-250.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/12/3Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102172
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040770
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4112
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-250.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
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