CVE-2017-12134
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
24/08/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039176
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-229.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477656
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039176
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-229.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477656
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/



