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CVE-2013-1917LOWCVSS 1.9

CVE-2013-1917

Published May 13, 2013·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

Xen 3.1 through 4.x, when running 64-bit hosts on Intel CPUs, does not clear the NT flag when using an IRET after a SYSENTER instruction, which allows PV guest users to cause a denial of service (hypervisor crash) by triggering a #GP fault, which is not properly handled by another IRET instruction.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

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