6.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-17566

Published: 12/12/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 6 | Exploitability Score: 1.1
VMScore: 614
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in Xen up to and including 4.9.x allowing PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges in shadow mode by mapping a certain auxiliary page.

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Vendor Advisories

An issue was discovered in Xen through 49x allowing PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges in shadow mode by mapping a certain auxiliary page ...
Important Note Due to concerns about the robustness of some of the Intel microcode updates included in the earlier hotfixes for these issues (XS71ECU1009, XS72E013 and XS73E001), Citrix has superseded these hotfixes with new hotfixes listed below Customers are strongly recommended to apply these new hotfixes These new hotfixes may be applied ...