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ALPINE-CVE-2018-7540

ALPINE-CVE-2018-7540 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in Xen through 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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.16xen4.4.1-r1, 4.2.1-r9, 4.8.1-r0
Alpine:v3.23xen4.4.1-r7, 4.3.0-r5, 4.4.1-r8
Alpine:v3.13xen4.2.1-r5, 4.3.2-r2, 4.3.2-r1
Alpine:v3.21xen0, 0, 4.9.1-r3
Alpine:v3.17xen4.7.0-r3, 4.7.0-r4, 4.7.0-r5
Alpine:v3.4xen4.2.1-r7, 4.4.1-r4, 4.4.1-r5
Alpine:v3.20xen4.9.0-r5, 4.3.0-r3, 4.9.0-r6
Alpine:v3.8xen4.3.2-r2, 4.7.0-r4, 4.7.0-r5
Alpine:v3.7xen4.1.1-r1, 0, 4.0.1-r0
Alpine:v3.15xen4.2.2-r4, 4.3.2-r4, 4.3.3-r0
Alpine:v3.22xen0, 4.9.1-r3, 4.9.1-r2
Alpine:v3.14xen0, 4.9.1-r3, 4.9.1-r2
Alpine:v3.10xen4.4.1-r6, 0, 4.0.1-r0
Alpine:v3.24xen0
Alpine:v3.5xen4.7.3-r6, 4.7.3-r5, 4.7.3-r4
Alpine:v3.19xen4.9.1-r3, 4.9.1-r2, 4.9.1-r1
Alpine:v3.11xen4.2.1-r5, 4.1.1-r2, 4.10.0-r1
Alpine:v3.18xen0, 4.9.1-r2, 4.9.1-r1
Alpine:v3.9xen4.3.0-r7, 0, 4.9.1-r3
Alpine:v3.6xen0, 4.0.1-r0, 4.0.1-r1

…and 1 more

Timeline

  • Feb 27, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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