CVE-2016-9817

xen: ARM guests may induce host asynchronous abort (XSA-201)

Published Feb 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Xen through 4.7.x allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving a (1) data or (2) prefetch abort with the ESR_EL2.EA bit set.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10617 Xen through 4.7.x allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host crash) via vectors involving a (1) data or (2) prefetch abort with the ESR_EL2.EA bit set.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0006}

epss

{'score': 0.00098}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:59 AM
Reserved
Dec 4, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 27, 2017, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 29, 2016, 12:00 AM