fkie_cve-2017-15588
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-10-18 08:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS because of a race condition that can cause a stale TLB entry.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101490Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00027.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX228867
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4050
cve@mitre.orghttps://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-241.htmlMailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101490Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00027.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX228867
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4050
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-241.htmlMailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xen xen 4.9.0


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    },
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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