CVE-2018-19962 (GCVE-0-2018-19962)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-08 04:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:51
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x on AMD x86 platforms, possibly allowing guest OS users to gain host OS privileges because small IOMMU mappings are unsafely combined into larger ones.
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