CVE-2017-17045

CVE Details

Release Date:	2017-11-28
Impact:	None	What is this?

Description

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 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	8.8
Vector String:	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version:	3.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Changed
Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

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