NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting xen-libs package, versions <4.10.2_04-3.9.1
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- published14 Apr 2022
- disclosed28 Dec 2018
Introduced: 28 Dec 2018
CVE-2018-18883 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.0 xen-libs to version 4.10.2_04-3.9.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen-libs package and not the xen-libs package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in Xen 4.9.x through 4.11.x, on Intel x86 platforms, allowing x86 HVM and PVH guests to cause a host OS denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact because nested VT-x is not properly restricted.