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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106911
Category:Citrix Xenserver Local Security Checks
Title:Citrix XenServer Multiple Security Updates (CTX223291)
Summary:A number of security issues have been identified within Citrix XenServer.; These issues could, if exploited, allow a malicious administrator of a PV guest VM to compromise the host.
Description:Summary:
A number of security issues have been identified within Citrix XenServer.
These issues could, if exploited, allow a malicious administrator of a PV guest VM to compromise the host.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following vulnerabilities have been addressed:

- CVE-2017-8903 (High): x86: 64bit PV guest breakout via pagetable use-after-mode-change

- CVE-2017-8904 (High): grant transfer allows PV guest to elevate privileges

- CVE-2017-8905 (Low): possible memory corruption via failsafe callback

Affected Software/OS:
XenServer versions 7.1, 7.0, 6.5, 6.2.0, 6.0.2.

Solution:
Apply the hotfix referenced in the advisory.

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8903
BugTraq ID: 98426
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98426
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-11
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038386
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8904
BugTraq ID: 98428
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98428
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038387
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8905
BugTraq ID: 98436
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98436
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038388
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