DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8905

DEBIAN-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.

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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:12	xen	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	xen	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	xen	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	xen	0, 0, 0

Timeline

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

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8905 advisory

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