PT-2017-10352
CVE-2016-9817
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Published
2017-02-27
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Updated
2017-07-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Xen versions prior to 4.8
Description
The issue allows local ARM guest OS users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a host crash. This can be achieved through vectors involving a data or prefetch abort with the ESR EL2.EA bit set.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.8, update to version 4.8 or later to resolve the issue.
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