CVE-2022-42321

xen: Xenstore: Guests can crash xenstored via exhausting the stack Xenstored is using recursion for some Xenstore operatio...

CVE-2022-42321 is fixed in xen on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42321, released November 1, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0030
22nd 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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
xen · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42321 Nov 1, 2022
xen · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42321 Nov 1, 2022
xen · Debian 14 4.16.2+90-g0d39a6d1ae-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42321 Nov 1, 2022

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