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.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-07-05T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:50:12.586Z

Reserved: 2017-07-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-10911

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-05T01:29:00.550

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:06:43.880

Link: CVE-2017-10911

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-10911 - Bugzilla