CVE-2018-7542
N/A
Published: February 27, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:03 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxXen
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
An issue was discovered in Xen 4.8.x through 4.10.x allowing x86 PVH guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and hypervisor crash) by leveraging the mishandling of configurations that lack a Local APIC.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4131x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-256.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476
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