CVE-2018-10981

medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) in situations where a QEMU device model attempts to make invalid transitions between states of a request.

References

https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-262.html

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4201

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06

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

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00015.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104149

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/05/08/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-10

Updated: 2019-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H