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CVE-2022-42321
published 2022-11-01

CVE-2022-42321: Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored via exhausting the stack Xenstored is using recursion for some Xenstore operations (e.g. for deleting a sub-tree of…

PriorityP425medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSCCNINAH
EPSS
0.27%
18.7th percentile
Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored via exhausting the stack Xenstored is using recursion for some Xenstore operations (e.g. for deleting a sub-tree of Xenstore nodes). With sufficiently deep nesting levels this can result in stack exhaustion on xenstored, leading to a crash of xenstored.

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

nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM
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