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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10911

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10911 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

The make_response function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.8 allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host OS (or other guest OS) kernel memory by leveraging the copying of uninitialized padding fields in Xen block-interface response structures, aka XSA-216.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:14qemu0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 5, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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