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CVE-2017-10917

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 2.57%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-07-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-10917
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
2.57%

Original NVD Description

Xen through 4.8.x does not validate the port numbers of polled event channel ports, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information, aka XSA-221.

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