CVE-2018-10982

Name
CVE-2018-10982
Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (unexpectedly high interrupt number, array overrun, and hypervisor crash) or possibly gain hypervisor privileges by setting up an HPET timer to deliver interrupts in IO-APIC mode, aka vHPET interrupt injection.
NVD Severity
high
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Mitigation https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-261.html
Mailing List http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/05/08/2
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104150
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4201
Issue Tracking https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00015.html
Issue Tracking https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* xen >= None <= 4.10.1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status