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CVE-2017-8905

CVE-2017-8905 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

Xen through 4.6.x on 64-bit platforms mishandles a failsafe callback, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-215.

EPSS 0.42% · 34.0th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.42%
34.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSxen4.4.0-0ubuntu5.1, 4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4, 4.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.5
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSxen4.5.1-0ubuntu1, 4.5.1-0ubuntu2, 4.6.0-1ubuntu1

Timeline

  • May 11, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 28, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 30, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • May 5, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Nov 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 14, 2023 EPSS Score
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