Release Date: | 2017-11-28 |
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to gain privileges on the host OS, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (BUG and host OS crash) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) Physical-to-Machine (P2M) errors.
See more information about CVE-2017-17045 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 8.8 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Privileges Required: | Low | User Interaction: | None |
Scope: | Changed | Confidentiality Impact: | High |
Integrity Impact: | High | Availability Impact: | High |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle VM version 3 (xen) | OVMSA-2022-0003 | 2022-01-06 |
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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