CVE-2017-15589 Information

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the host OS (or an arbitrary guest OS) because intercepted I/O operations can cause a write of data from uninitialized hypervisor stack memory.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101496 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039568 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00027.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00009.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX228867 https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4050 https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-239.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.5

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