Xen through 4.8.x does not validate memory allocations during certain P2M operations, which allows guest OS users to obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-222.
CVE-2017-10918
CRITICALNVD 10.010.0—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 10.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-17. NVD baseline CVSS 10.0; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
10.0
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 4%CVSS: 10.0Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 10.0
- EG Score
- 10.0(medium)
- EPSS
- 88.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 5, 2017
Last Modified
May 13, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Jun 30, 2026No patch confirmed yet.
generic
Xen: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-17) — Gentoo security
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-17Data Freshness Timeline
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Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2017-10918?
CVE-2017-10918 is a critical vulnerability published on July 5, 2017. Xen through 4.8.x does not validate memory allocations during certain P2M operations, which allows guest OS users to obtain privileged host OS access, aka XSA-222.
When was CVE-2017-10918 disclosed?
CVE-2017-10918 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 5, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-10918 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-10918 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 88.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-10918?
CVE-2017-10918 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-10918?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-10918, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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