CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-14431
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
Description
Memory leak in Xen 3.3 through 4.8.x allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (ARM or x86 AMD host OS memory consumption) by continually rebooting, because certain cleanup is skipped if no pass-through device was ever assigned, aka XSA-207.
Affected configurations
• xen xen 3.3.0
• xen xen 3.3.1
• xen xen 3.3.2
• xen xen 3.4.0
• xen xen 3.4.1
• xen xen 3.4.2
• xen xen 3.4.3
• xen xen 3.4.4
• xen xen 4.0.0
• xen xen 4.0.1
• xen xen 4.0.2
• xen xen 4.0.3
• xen xen 4.0.4
• xen xen 4.1.0
• xen xen 4.1.1
• xen xen 4.1.2
• xen xen 4.1.3
• xen xen 4.1.4
• xen xen 4.1.5
• xen xen 4.1.6
• xen xen 4.1.6.1
• xen xen 4.2.0
• xen xen 4.2.1
• xen xen 4.2.2
• xen xen 4.2.3
• xen xen 4.2.4
• xen xen 4.2.5
• xen xen 4.3.0
• xen xen 4.3.1
• xen xen 4.3.2
• xen xen 4.3.3
• xen xen 4.3.4
• xen xen 4.4.0
• xen xen 4.4.1
• xen xen 4.4.2
• xen xen 4.4.3
• xen xen 4.4.4
• xen xen 4.5.0
• xen xen 4.5.1
• xen xen 4.5.2
• xen xen 4.5.3
• xen xen 4.5.5
• xen xen 4.6.0
• xen xen 4.6.1
• xen xen 4.6.2
• xen xen 4.6.4
• xen xen 4.6.5
• xen xen 4.7.1
• xen xen 4.8.0
• xen xen 4.8.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00006.html lists.debian.org
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-207.html Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00006.html lists.debian.org
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-207.html Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory