CVE-2017-10916

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10916
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-10916.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-10916
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-07-05T01:29:00.707Z
Modified
2026-03-15T14:23:52.765438Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The vCPU context-switch implementation in Xen through 4.8.x improperly interacts with the Memory Protection Extensions (MPX) and Protection Key (PKU) features, which makes it easier for guest OS users to defeat ASLR and other protection mechanisms, aka XSA-220.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-10916.json"
unresolved_ranges
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