7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2018-18883

Published: 01/11/2018 Updated: 24/01/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 6 | Exploitability Score: 2
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in Xen 4.9.x up to and including 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.

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Vendor Advisories

An issue was discovered in Xen 49x through 411x, 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 ...
Description of Problem A security issue has been identified in Citrix XenServer that may allow a malicious administrator of an HVM guest VM to crash the host This issue affects the following versions of Citrix XenServer:  Citrix XenServer 76 Citrix XenServer 75 Citrix XenServer 71 LTSR CU1  The following vulnerabilities have been addr ...