Description
Xen allows local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information or gain privileges via vectors involving transitive grants.
References (10)
Core 10
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941
Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/17/6
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100344
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969
Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477655
Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-226.html
Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039178
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/14/4
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0045
EPSS Percentile
35.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-682
Status
published
Products (9)
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
xen/xen
Published
Aug 24, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026