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CVE-2017-12134
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-08-24T14:29:00.193 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:02:44.790

Summary

The xen_biovec_phys_mergeable function in drivers/xen/biomerge.c in Xen might allow local OS guest users to corrupt block device data streams and consequently obtain sensitive memory information, cause a denial of service, or gain host OS privileges by leveraging incorrect block IO merge-ability calculation.

Affected products

xen — xen

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References

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