CVE-2020-27670

xen: unsafe AMD IOMMU page table updates (XSA-347)

Published Oct 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.14.x allowing x86 guest OS users to cause a denial of service (data corruption), cause a data leak, or possibly gain privileges because an AMD IOMMU page-table entry can be half-updated.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4804-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-20174 An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.14.x allowing x86 guest OS users to cause a denial of service (data corruption), cause a data leak, or possibly gain privileges because an AMD IOMMU page-table entry can be half-updated.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:18 PM
Reserved
Oct 22, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 22, 2020, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:09 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 20, 2020, 12:00 AM