Xen through 4.8.x does not validate the port numbers of polled event channel ports, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information, aka XSA-221.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99157 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038731 | |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03 | |
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-221.html | Mailing List Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-07-05T01:00:00
Updated: 2017-11-03T18:57:01
Reserved: 2017-07-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-10917
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-07-05T01:29:00.737
Modified: 2017-11-04T01:29:31.943
Link: CVE-2017-10917
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE