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CVE-2017-15596

An issue was discovered in Xen 4.4.x through 4.9.x allowing ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (prevent physical CPU usage) be…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.0
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 31%
Public exploits
0
none known

An issue was discovered in Xen 4.4.x through 4.9.x allowing ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (prevent physical CPU usage) because of lock mishandling upon detection of an add-to-physmap error.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3969 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • xenbits.xen.org /xsa/advisory-235.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1039568 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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