Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2018-10982
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.49%
Original Filing — NVD Description
An 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.