4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2018-7540

Published: 27/02/2018 Updated: 13/11/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 4 | Exploitability Score: 2
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in Xen up to and including 4.10.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS CPU hang) via non-preemptable L3/L4 pagetable freeing.

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Vendor Advisories

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor: CVE-2018-7540 Jann Horn discovered that missing checks in page table freeing may result in denial of service CVE-2018-7541 Jan Beulich discovered that incorrect error handling in grant table checks may result in guest-to-host denial of service and potentially ...
An issue was discovered in Xen through 410x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS CPU hang) via non-preemptable L3/L4 pagetable freeing ...
Description of Problem A number of vulnerabilities have been identified within Citrix XenServer that could, if exploited, allow a malicious administrator of a guest VM to crash the host and, for some XenServer versions, allow a remote attacker to compromise the host The following vulnerabilities have been addressed: CVE-2016-2074: openvswitch: MPL ...