CVE-2017-10913
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
โ
VIR risk
9.8
Description
The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x provides false mapping information in certain cases of concurrent unmap calls, which allows backend attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges, aka XSA-218 bug 1.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.8.1-1+deb9u3 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.8.1-1+deb9u3 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.8.1-1+deb9u3 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.8.1-1+deb9u3 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.8.1-1+deb9u3 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99411
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038722
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-218.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10913.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10913
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.