CVE-2022-42309

xen: Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored Due to a bug in the fix of XSA-115 a malicious guest can cause xenstored to use...

CVE-2022-42309 is fixed in xen on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42309, released November 1, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0030
23rd 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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
xen · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42309 Nov 1, 2022
xen · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42309 Nov 1, 2022
xen · Debian 14 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42309 Nov 1, 2022

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