Executive Summary

Summary
Title xen security update
Informations
Name DSA-4236 First vendor Publication 2018-06-27
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2018-06-27
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor:

CVE-2018-12891

It was discovered that insufficient validation of PV MMU operations may result in denial of service.

CVE-2018-12892

It was discovered that libxl fails to honour the 'readonly' flag on HVM-emulated SCSI disks. CVE-2018-12893

It was discovered that incorrect implementation of debug exception checks could result in denial of service.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.8.3+xsa267+shim4.10.1+xsa267-1+deb9u9.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.

For the detailed security status of xen please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/xen

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4236

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 17
Os 2
Os 153

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-a7862a75f5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-11-13 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1577.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-10-31 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201810-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-27 Name : A server virtualization platform installed on the remote host is affected by ...
File : citrix_xenserver_CTX235748.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-24 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-1a467757ce.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-06-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4236.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2018-09-05 00:21:37
  • Multiple Updates
2018-07-04 09:21:45
  • Multiple Updates
2018-06-28 00:18:33
  • First insertion