CVE-2017-15588

N/A
Published: October 18, 2017 at 08:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXen

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS because of a race condition that can cause a stale TLB entry.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Xen· Xenwordpress-plugin
95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101490
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14
x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-241.html

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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