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CVE-2022-42309
published 2022-11-01

CVE-2022-42309: Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored Due to a bug in the fix of XSA-115 a malicious guest can cause xenstored to use a wrong pointer during node creation in an…

PriorityP338high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.27%
19.1th percentile
Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored Due to a bug in the fix of XSA-115 a malicious guest can cause xenstored to use a wrong pointer during node creation in an error path, resulting in a crash of xenstored or a memory corruption in xenstored causing further damage. Entering the error path can be controlled by the guest e.g. by exceeding the quota value of maximum nodes per domain.

Affected

9 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debianxen< xen 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 (bookworm)xen 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
xenxen>= 0 < 4.14.5+86-g1c354767d5-14.14.5+86-g1c354767d5-1
xenxen>= 0 < 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-14.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1
xenxen>= 0 < 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-14.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1
xenxen>= 0 < 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-14.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
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