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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.890907
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-907-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xen' package(s) announced via the DLA-907-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xen' package(s) announced via the DLA-907-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2017-7228 (XSA-212) An insufficient check on XENMEM_exchange may allow PV guests to access all of system memory.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.6.lts1-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'xen' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2017-7228
BugTraq ID: 97375
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97375
Debian Security Information: DSA-3847 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3847
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41870/
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2017/04/pandavirtualization-exploiting-xen.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038223
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