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CVE-2017-10914

HIGHEPSS 73th pctl
8.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The grant-table feature in Xen through 4.8.x has a race condition leading to a double free, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), or possibly obtain sensitive information or gain privileges, aka XSA-218 bug 2.

How to fix

Remediation Available
xenDebian
Fixed in:4.8.1-1+deb9u3CVE-2017-10914
Fixed in:4.8.1-1+deb9u3CVE-2017-10914
Fixed in:4.8.1-1+deb9u3CVE-2017-10914
Fixed in:4.8.1-1+deb9u3CVE-2017-10914

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.61%probability of exploitation in 30 days
73rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 73% of all known CVEs.

References

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CVE-2014-0226Medium6.886%-Fix
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.