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CVE-2017-10920
CRITICAL · CVSS 10
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-07-05T01:29:00.830 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:00:55.553

Summary

The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x mishandles a GNTMAP_device_map and GNTMAP_host_map mapping, when followed by only a GNTMAP_host_map unmapping, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (count mismanagement and memory corruption) or obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-224 bug 1.

Affected products

xen — xen

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References

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