CVE-2017-10911

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2017-10911DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10911
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 19
Modified
Published: 05 Jul 2017, 01:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 17:50

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.45% LOW
0% probability +0.36%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

05 Jul 2017, 01:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 17:50
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The make_response function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.8 allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host OS (or other guest OS) kernel memory by leveraging the copying of uninitialized padding fields in Xen block-interface response structures, aka XSA-216.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.45%• Percentile: 38%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 4.11.11-1 | < 4.11.11-1 | < 4.11.11-1 | < 4.11.11-1

  • debian•qemu

    < 1:2.8+dfsg-7 | < 1:2.8+dfsg-7 | < 1:2.8+dfsg-7 | < 1:2.8+dfsg-7

  • ubuntu•linux

    < 3.13.0-135.184 | < 4.4.0-98.121

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1039.48

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    < 4.10.0-1008.8

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    < 4.4.0-1033.33

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe

    < 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1009.14

  • ubuntu•linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-98.121~14.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi2

    < 4.4.0-1076.84

  • ubuntu•linux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-snapdragon

    < 4.4.0-1078.83

  • ubuntu•qemu

    < 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.35 | < 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.15

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 4.11.7

References (22)