An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain host OS privileges because of an interpretation conflict for a union data structure associated with shadow paging. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2017-15595.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-12-08T04:00:00

Updated: 2019-10-08T14:06:09

Reserved: 2018-12-07T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-19966

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-08T04:29:00.467

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:55:46.560


Link: CVE-2018-19966

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