| Release Date: | 2017-11-28 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.
See more information about CVE-2017-17044 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 6.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Changed |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle VM version 3 (xen) | OVMSA-2022-0003 | 2022-01-11 |
| Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen) | OVMSA-2017-0178 | 2017-12-13 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen) | OVMSA-2017-0177 | 2017-12-13 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen) | OVMSA-2017-0176 | 2017-12-13 |
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