CVE-2017-14318 — NULL Pointer Dereference in XEN
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 71.02%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 12
Latest updateMay 17
Description
An issue was discovered in Xen 4.5.x through 4.9.x. The function `__gnttab_cache_flush` handles GNTTABOP_cache_flush grant table operations. It checks to see if the calling domain is the owner of the page that is to be operated on. If it is not, the owner's grant table is checked to see if a grant mapping to the calling domain exists for the page in question. However, the function does not check to see if the owning domain actually has a grant table or not. Some special domains, such as `DOMID_X…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.0 | Impact: 4.0