Security Advisory

CVE-2018-10982

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-05-10 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 07:54:36
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (unexpectedly high interrupt number, array overrun, and hypervisor crash) or possibly gain hypervisor privileges by setting up an HPET timer to deliver interrupts in IO-APIC mode, aka vHPET interrupt injection.