CVE-2017-7995

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Published 2017-05-03 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
3.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
1.7
VIR risk
3.8

Description

Xen PV guest before Xen 4.3 checked access permissions to MMIO ranges only after accessing them, allowing host PCI device space memory reads, leading to information disclosure. This is an error in the get_user function. NOTE: the upstream Xen Project considers versions before 4.5.x to be EOL.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
38%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7995

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7995.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
suse suse11.0affected
debian debianbookwormfixed4.3.0-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.3.0-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.3.0-1
debian debiansidfixed4.3.0-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.3.0-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
susemanager2.1
susemanager_proxy2.1
suseopenstack_cloud5

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.