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CVE-2018-19966
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
CVSSv3.1 Severity
Impact Analysis
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.2/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
CVSSv3.1 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 8.8/10
- Exploit Score
- 2/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Privileges Required
- Low
- Impact Score
- 6/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- High
- Availability Impact
- High
- Integrity Impact
- High
- Scope
- Changed
- User Interaction
- None
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
4.11.0 | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-280.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/m
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00008.html