CVE-2017-15595
HIGH8.8EPSS 0.46%Published: 10/18/2017Modified: 12/3/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2017-15595DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15595
Description
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion, stack consumption, and hypervisor crash) or possibly gain privileges via crafted page-table stacking.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/xenfrom 0, < 4.9.0-r6
- Debian/xenfrom 0, < 4.8.2+xsa245-0+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |