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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8904

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8904 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

Xen through 4.8.x mishandles the "contains segment descriptors" property during GNTTABOP_transfer (aka guest transfer) operations, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-214.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14xen0, 0, 0
Debian:13xen0, 0, 0
Debian:11xen0, 0, 0
Debian:12xen0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 11, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

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