CVE-2017-10911

NameCVE-2017-10911
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1099-1, DLA-1497-1, DSA-3920-1, DSA-3927-1, DSA-3945-1
Debian Bugs869706

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.226-1fixed
bookworm6.1.115-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.119-1fixed
trixie6.11.10-1fixed
sid6.12.3-1fixed
qemu (PTS)bullseye1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3fixed
bullseye (security)1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2fixed
bookworm1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7fixed
sid, trixie1:9.1.2+ds-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcewheezy3.2.93-1DLA-1099-1
linuxsourcejessie3.16.43-2+deb8u3DSA-3945-1
linuxsourcestretch4.9.30-2+deb9u3DSA-3927-1
linuxsource(unstable)4.11.11-1
qemusourcejessie1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u7DLA-1497-1
qemusourcestretch1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u1DSA-3920-1
qemusource(unstable)1:2.8+dfsg-7869706
qemu-kvmsource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[wheezy] - qemu <no-dsa> (Wheezy's xen uses an embedded qemu copy)
[wheezy] - qemu-kvm <no-dsa> (Wheezy's xen uses an embedded qemu copy)
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-216.html

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