CVE-2017-10919 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Xen hypervisors through version 4.8.x. This flaw stems from improper handling of virtual interrupt injection, allowing a malicious guest OS user to crash the hypervisor. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low privileges and complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability for the hypervisor. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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