ALPINE-CVE-2017-17044

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-17044
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-17044.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-17044
Upstream
Published
2017-11-28T23:29:00.210Z
Modified
2026-06-15T18:24:29.861300016Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.5 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/xen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.7.3-r2

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-17044.json"

Alpine:v3.6 / xen

Package

Name
xen
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/xen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.8.2-r2

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-17044.json"