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CVSSv3

CVE-2017-10920

Published: 05/07/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 890
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The grant-table feature in Xen up to and including 4.8.x mishandles a GNTMAP_device_map and GNTMAP_host_map mapping, when followed by only a GNTMAP_host_map unmapping, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (count mismanagement and memory corruption) or obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-224 bug 1.

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The grant-table feature in Xen through 48x mishandles a GNTMAP_device_map and GNTMAP_host_map mapping, when followed by only a GNTMAP_host_map unmapping, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (count mismanagement and memory corruption) or obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-224 bug 1 ...
Description of Problem A number of security issues have been identified within Citrix XenServer These issues could, if exploited, allow a malicious administrator of a guest VM to compromise the host  The issues have the identifiers: CVE-2017-10920, CVE-2017-10921 and CVE-2017-10922 (High): Grant table operations mishandle reference counts C ...