Xen through 4.8.x on 64-bit platforms mishandles page tables after an IRET hypercall, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-213.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98426 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038386 | |
https://blog.xenproject.org/2017/05/02/updates-on-xsa-213-xsa-214-and-xsa-215/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11 | |
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-213.html | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-05-11T19:00:00
Updated: 2017-07-10T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-05-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-8903
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-05-11T19:29:00.227
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2017-8903
JSON object: View
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CWE