vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-8903): xen vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 11, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 19, 2025

Description

Xen through 4.8.x on 64-bit platforms mishandles page tables after an IRET hypercall, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-213.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-xen
Title
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