cve-2017-12134
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-24 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 18:28
Severity ?
Summary
The xen_biovec_phys_mergeable function in drivers/xen/biomerge.c in Xen might allow local OS guest users to corrupt block device data streams and consequently obtain sensitive memory information, cause a denial of service, or gain host OS privileges by leveraging incorrect block IO merge-ability calculation.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/4Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100343Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039176Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-229.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477656Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
Impacted products
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