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CVE-2017-17564 Details

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges by leveraging incorrect error handling for reference counting in shadow mode.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00003.html CVE
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 CVE
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096 CVE
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4112 CVE

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-3887PK - Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xen xen
<= 4.9.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17564
NVD Published Date:
Dec 12, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-17564 Details - Not Deferred