CVE-2018-19966
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19966
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-19966.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-19966
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-12-08T04:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.11.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain host OS privileges because of an interpretation conflict for a union data structure associated with shadow paging. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2017-15595.
- References
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106182
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4369
- https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-280.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00072.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00008.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UXC6BME7SXJI2ZIATNXCAH7RGPI4UKTT/