DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10981

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CVE-2018-10981
Published: 10 May 2018, 22:29
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:18

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

10 May 2018, 22:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:18
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) in situations where a QEMU device model attempts to make invalid transitions between states of a request.

CVSS Metrics

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

Affected Systems

  • debian•xen

    < 4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6 | < 4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6 | < 4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6 | < 4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6

References (1)