CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-10914
8.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-07-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362, CWE-415
Description
The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x has a race condition leading to a double free, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), or possibly obtain sensitive information or gain privileges, aka XSA-218 bug 2.
Affected configurations
• xen xen (<= 4.8.1)
Related
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99411 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038722 www.securitytracker.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03 security.gentoo.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17 security.gentoo.org
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-218.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99411 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038722 www.securitytracker.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03 security.gentoo.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17 security.gentoo.org
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-218.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory