An issue was discovered in Xen 4.9.x through 4.11.x, on Intel x86 platforms, allowing x86 HVM and PVH guests to cause a host OS denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact because nested VT-x is not properly restricted.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105817 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042021 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-278.html | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-11-01T00:00:00
Updated: 2018-11-06T10:57:01
Reserved: 2018-10-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-18883
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-11-01T00:29:00.190
Modified: 2019-01-24T14:23:57.487
Link: CVE-2018-18883
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE