CVE-2017-17563
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-12 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:51
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or gain host OS privileges by leveraging an incorrect mask for reference-count overflow checking in shadow mode.
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