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CVE-2017-8905

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.

VectorLOCAL

PublishedMay 11, 2017, 19:29

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Base Score

Score8.8

Affected Versions

No affected versions found.

References

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/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-215.html

Weakness Type

CWE-682

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

8.8

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base SeverityHigh

Version

3.0

Attack Vector (AV)

LOCAL