7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-12136
Xen Grant Table Maptrack Free List Corruption Denial of Service/RCE
Description

Race condition in the grant table code in Xen 4.6.x through 4.9.x allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (free list corruption and host crash) or gain privileges on the host via vectors involving maptrack free list handling.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 24, 2017, 2:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 6, 2019, 12:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

1.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-12136 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Xen xen
1 Citrix xenserver
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-12136.

URL Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/3 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100346 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039175 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-228.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477651 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 Third Party Advisory
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941 Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-12136 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/3 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100346 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100346 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477651 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477651 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-228.html No Types Assigned http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-228.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039175 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039175 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941 No Types Assigned https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-362
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:4.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.24592

percentile

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