Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain host OS privileges because of an interpretation conflict for a union data structure associated with shadow paging. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2017-15595.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1949-1 | xen security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4369-1 | xen security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-11636 | An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain host OS privileges because of an interpretation conflict for a union data structure associated with shadow paging. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2017-15595. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T11:51:17.776Z
Reserved: 2018-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-19966
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-12-08T04:29:00.467
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:58:54.313
Link: CVE-2018-19966
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD