High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12137
CVE-2017-12137
Description
arch/x86/mm.c in Xen allows local PV guest OS users to gain host OS privileges via vectors related to map_grant_ref.
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Affected products
30cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/xen&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%206
< 4.15.1_01-1.2+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.15.1_01-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.7.3_03-43.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0_11-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_21-45.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5_21-45.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.4_22-61.9.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_14-22.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.7.3_03-43.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0_11-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.4_22-22.51.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.4_22-61.9.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.4_22-22.51.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_14-22.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.7.3_03-43.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0_11-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.4_22-61.9.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.7.3_03-43.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0_11-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_14-22.25.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/15/2nvdMailing ListMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-227.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- support.citrix.com/article/CTX225941nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3969nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100342nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039174nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-14nvdThird Party Advisory
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