An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1230-1 xen security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1559-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8213 An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:43:59.410Z

Reserved: 2017-11-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-17044

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-28T23:29:00.210

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-17044

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-11-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17044 - Bugzilla

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