CVE-2018-10982

NameCVE-2018-10982
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (unexpectedly high interrupt number, array overrun, and hypervisor crash) or possibly gain hypervisor privileges by setting up an HPET timer to deliver interrupts in IO-APIC mode, aka vHPET interrupt injection.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1383-1, DLA-1549-1, DSA-4201-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
xen (PTS)buster, buster (security)4.11.4+107-gef32c7afa2-1fixed
bullseye4.14.5+86-g1c354767d5-1fixed
bullseye (security)4.14.5+94-ge49571868d-1fixed
bookworm, sid4.17.0+46-gaaf74a532c-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
xensourcewheezy4.1.6.lts1-14DLA-1383-1
xensourcejessie4.4.4lts2-0+deb8u1DLA-1549-1
xensourcestretch4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6DSA-4201-1
xensource(unstable)4.8.3+xsa262+shim4.10.0+comet3-1+deb9u6

Notes

https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-261.html

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