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CVE-2017-15596

UnknownEPSS 0.37%

Last modified

CVE-2017-15596 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

EPSS Probability
0.37%

28.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XenXen4.4.0
XenXen4.4.1
XenXen4.4.2
XenXen4.4.3
XenXen4.4.4
XenXen4.5.0
XenXen4.5.1
XenXen4.5.2
XenXen4.5.3
XenXen4.5.4
XenXen4.5.5
XenXen4.6.0
XenXen4.6.1
XenXen4.6.2
XenXen4.6.3
XenXen4.6.4
XenXen4.6.5
XenXen4.6.6
XenXen4.7.0
XenXen4.7.1
XenXen4.7.2
XenXen4.7.3
XenXen4.8.0
XenXen4.8.1
XenXen4.8.2
XenXen4.9.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-15596?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-15596?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15596 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15596?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST