Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the host OS (or an arbitrary guest OS) because intercepted I/O operations can cause a write of data from uninitialized hypervisor stack memory.
Published: 2017-10-18
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1181-1 xen security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1549-1 xen security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4050-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7041 An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the host OS (or an arbitrary guest OS) because intercepted I/O operations can cause a write of data from uninitialized hypervisor stack memory.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:57:27.470Z

Reserved: 2017-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-15589

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-18T08:29:00.373

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

Link: CVE-2017-15589

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-15589 - Bugzilla

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