CVE-2017-8904
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8904
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-8904.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-8904
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-05-11T19:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:26Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Xen through 4.8.x mishandles the "contains segment descriptors" property during GNTTABOP_transfer (aka guest transfer) operations, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-214.
- References