Xen Code Execution Vulnerability

Xen is an open source virtual machine monitor product developed at the University of Cambridge, UK. The product enables different and incompatible operating systems to run on the same computer and supports runtime migration to ensure uptime and avoid downtime. A security vulnerability exists in X...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8904

Xen through 4.8.x mishandles the "contains segment descriptors" property during GNTTABOPtransfer aka guest transfer operations, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-214...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8904

Xen through 4.8.x mishandles the "contains segment descriptors" property during GNTTABOPtransfer aka guest transfer operations, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-214...