CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-12136

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-08-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-08-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-362

Description

Race condition in the grant table code in Xen 4.6.x through 4.9.x allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (free list corruption and host crash) or gain privileges on the host via vectors involving maptrack free list handling.

Affected configurations

• xen xen 4.6.0 • xen xen 4.6.1 • xen xen 4.6.3 • xen xen 4.6.4 • xen xen 4.6.5 • xen xen 4.6.6 • xen xen 4.7.0 • xen xen 4.7.1 • xen xen 4.7.2 • xen xen 4.7.3 • xen xen 4.8.0 • xen xen 4.8.1 • xen xen 4.9.0 • citrix xenserver 6.0.2 • citrix xenserver 6.2.0 • citrix xenserver 6.5 • citrix xenserver 7.0 • citrix xenserver 7.1 • citrix xenserver 7.2 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness

References