Description
The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x does not ensure sufficient type counts for a GNTMAP_device_map and GNTMAP_host_map mapping, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (count mismanagement and memory corruption) or obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-224 bug 2.
Published: 2017-07-05
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1132-1 xen security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3969-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-2559 The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x does not ensure sufficient type counts for a GNTMAP_device_map and GNTMAP_host_map mapping, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (count mismanagement and memory corruption) or obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-224 bug 2.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:50:12.831Z

Reserved: 2017-07-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-10921

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-05T01:29:00.860

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-10921

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-10921 - Bugzilla

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