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ALPINE-CVE-2017-10917

ALPINE-CVE-2017-10917 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.100000381469727 CRITICAL

Xen through 4.8.x does not validate the port numbers of polled event channel ports, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information, aka XSA-221.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
9.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.5xen4.3.0-r8, 4.3.0-r7, 4.3.0-r6
Alpine:v3.15xen4.4.2-r1, 4.5.0-r1, 4.1.0-r1
Alpine:v3.18xen4.8.1-r4, 4.8.1-r3, 4.8.1-r2
Alpine:v3.7xen4.4.2-r1, 4.1.2-r7, 4.1.2-r6
Alpine:v3.22xen4.3.2-r3, 4.4.1-r5, 4.1.0-r1
Alpine:v3.14xen4.6.0-r1, 4.8.1-r4, 4.8.1-r3
Alpine:v3.4xen4.5.0-r0, 4.5.0-r1, 4.5.1-r0
Alpine:v3.21xen4.7.0-r3, 4.7.0-r4, 4.7.0-r5
Alpine:v3.6xen4.6.0-r0, 4.5.1-r3, 4.5.1-r2
Alpine:v3.13xen4.2.1-r4, 0, 4.0.1-r0
Alpine:v3.9xen4.1.2-r7, 4.1.2-r8, 4.1.2-r9
Alpine:v3.16xen4.4.2-r0, 0, 4.0.1-r0
Alpine:v3.20xen4.6.3-r1, 4.8.1-r4, 4.8.1-r3
Alpine:v3.23xen4.0.1-r0, 0, 4.0.1-r3
Alpine:v3.12xen4.2.1-r11, 4.2.1-r10, 4.2.1-r1
Alpine:v3.11xen4.7.1-r0, 4.2.2-r6, 4.2.2-r5
Alpine:v3.17xen4.2.2-r3, 4.2.2-r4, 4.2.2-r6
Alpine:v3.10xen4.6.1-r0, 4.4.1-r3, 4.4.1-r2
Alpine:v3.3xen4.3.1-r3, 4.3.1-r2, 4.3.1-r1
Alpine:v3.8xen4.6.1-r1, 4.2.2-r6, 4.2.2-r7

…and 1 more

Timeline

  • Jul 5, 2017 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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