An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges by leveraging an incorrect mask for reference-count overflow checking in shadow mode.
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-249.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4112
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00003.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040769