Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x on AMD x86 platforms, possibly allowing guest OS users to gain host OS privileges because small IOMMU mappings are unsafely combined into larger ones.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00008.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXC6BME7SXJI2ZIATNXCAH7RGPI4UKTT/
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX239432Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369Third Party Advisory
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-275.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00008.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXC6BME7SXJI2ZIATNXCAH7RGPI4UKTT/
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX239432Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369Third Party Advisory
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-275.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 8, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified