CVE-2017-14317 PUBLISHED

A domain cleanup issue was discovered in the C xenstore daemon (aka cxenstored) in Xen through 4.9.x. When shutting down a VM with a stubdomain, a race in cxenstored may cause a double-free. The xenstored daemon may crash, resulting in a DoS of any parts of the system relying on it (including domain creation / destruction, ballooning, device changes, etc.).

EPSS 0.14% · 34.0th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.14%
34.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSxen0, 4.3.0-1ubuntu1, 4.3.0-1ubuntu2
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSxen0, 4.5.1-0ubuntu1, 4.5.1-0ubuntu2

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