fkie_cve-2018-18883
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2018-11-01 00:29
Modified
2024-11-21 03:56
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen 4.9.x through 4.11.x, on Intel x86 platforms, allowing x86 HVM and PVH guests to cause a host OS denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact because nested VT-x is not properly restricted.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105817Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-278.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105817Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-278.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xen xen *


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  "id": "CVE-2018-18883",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T03:56:49.207",
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