github - ghsa-vrf7-6p2g-pr3x

ghsa-vrf7-6p2g-pr3x

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 00:27

Modified

2022-05-17 00:27

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

The vCPU context-switch implementation in Xen through 4.8.x improperly interacts with the Memory Protection Extensions (MPX) and Protection Key (PKU) features, which makes it easier for guest OS users to defeat ASLR and other protection mechanisms, aka XSA-220.

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cve-2017-10916

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-07-05 01:00

Modified

2024-08-05 17:50

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
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	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038730	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99167	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

Version: n/a

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Nomenclature

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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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