Name: CVE-2017-15593: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15593, CWE-772, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00073

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory leak) because reference counts are mishandled.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade xen	Sep 28, 2018	Oct 18, 2017
Debian	—	Upgrade xen	Nov 29, 2017	Oct 18, 2017
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade app-emulation/xen.Upgrade app-emulation/xen-tools.	Jan 15, 2018	Oct 18, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade xenUpgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-develUpgrade xen-kmp-default	Oct 20, 2017	Oct 18, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade xen	Nov 19, 2024	Oct 18, 2017

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CVSS Details

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