Improper Input Validation Affecting xen package, versions <4.11.3+24-g14b62ab3e5-1~deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-XEN-483243
  • published12 Nov 2019
  • disclosed14 Nov 2019

Introduced: 12 Nov 2019

CVE-2018-12207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 xen to version 4.11.3+24-g14b62ab3e5-1~deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen package and not the xen package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper invalidation for page table updates by a virtual guest operating system for multiple Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service of the host system via local access.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1