CVE-2017-17044

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.

References

https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-246.html

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX230138

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00021.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00003.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039878

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105954

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102129

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102008

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3