VYPR
High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-12134

CVE-2017-12134

Description

The xen_biovec_phys_mergeable function in drivers/xen/biomerge.c in Xen might allow local OS guest users to corrupt block device data streams and consequently obtain sensitive memory information, cause a denial of service, or gain host OS privileges by leveraging incorrect block IO merge-ability calculation.

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