CVE-2017-15596

MediumCVSS 6.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen 4.4.x through 4.9.x allowing ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (prevent physical CPU usage) because of lock mishandling upon detection of an add-to-physmap error.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.0/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-400

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-235.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-235.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 18, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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