Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-19967
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x on Intel x86 platforms allowing guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS hang) because Xen does not work around Intel's mishandling of certain HLE transactions associated with the KACQUIRE instruction prefix.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-19967
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-19967
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-19967
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.9
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.0
|
4.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-19967
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-19967
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1226-1: important: Security update
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https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4369-1 xenThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182
Xen Multiple Privilege Escalation and Denial of Service VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-282.html
XSA-282 - Xen Security AdvisoriesPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00057.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1199-1: important: Recommended upda
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https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX239432
Citrix XenServer Security UpdateThird Party Advisory
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