CVE-2017-8904
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Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98428
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-214.html
- https://blog.xenproject.org/2017/05/02/updates-on-xsa-213-xsa-214-and-xsa-215/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038387
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98428
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-214.html
- https://blog.xenproject.org/2017/05/02/updates-on-xsa-213-xsa-214-and-xsa-215/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038387
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