The shadow-paging feature in Xen through 4.8.x mismanages page references and consequently introduces a race condition, which allows guest OS users to obtain Xen privileges, aka XSA-219.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-219.html | Mailing List Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99174 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03 | |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17 | |
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-07-04 18:29
Updated : 2017-11-03 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2017-10915
Mitre link : CVE-2017-10915
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Products Affected
xen
- xen