CVE-2017-8903

First published: Thu May 11 2017(Updated: )

Xen through 4.8.x on 64-bit platforms mishandles page tables after an IRET hypercall, which might allow PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS, aka XSA-213.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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