CVE - CVE-2017-10917

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-10917	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Xen through 4.8.x does not validate the port numbers of polled event channel ports, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information, aka XSA-221.
References
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CONFIRM:https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-221.html DEBIAN:DSA-3969 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 GENTOO:GLSA-201708-03 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-03 BID:99157 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99157 SECTRACK:1038731 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038731
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Entry Created
20170704	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170704)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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