Vulnerability CVE-2018-7541


Published: 2018-02-27

Description:
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) or gain privileges by triggering a grant-table transition from v2 to v1.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.1/10
8.5/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Complete
Affected software
XEN -> XEN 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103177
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040775
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00003.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00013.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232096
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232655
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4131
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-255.html

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