Xen through 4.6.x on 64-bit platforms mishandles a failsafe callback, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-215.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98436 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038388 | |
https://blog.xenproject.org/2017/05/02/updates-on-xsa-213-xsa-214-and-xsa-215/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11 | |
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-215.html | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2017-05-11 19:29
Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44
NVD link : CVE-2017-8905
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8905
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8905
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Products Affected
xen
- xen
CWE
CWE-682
Incorrect Calculation