cve-2018-7540
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-27 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:31
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS CPU hang) via non-preemptable L3/L4 pagetable freeing.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103174
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040773
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00003.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00013.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232655
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4131Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-252.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103174
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040773
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00003.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232655
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4131Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-252.htmlVendor Advisory
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