CVE-2017-10915

The shadow-paging feature in Xen through 4.8.x mismanages page references and consequently introduces a race condition, which allows guest OS users to obtain Xen privileges, aka XSA-219.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-07-05

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected products

• Xen (Xen)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99174
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17
• https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-219.html