CVE-2022-42331

xen: x86: speculative vulnerability in 32bit SYSCALL path Due to an oversight in the very original Spectre/Meltdown securi...

CVE-2022-42331 is fixed in xen on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42331, released March 21, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0028
20th percentile

x86: speculative vulnerability in 32bit SYSCALL path Due to an oversight in the very original Spectre/Meltdown security work (XSA-254), one entrypath performs its speculation-safety actions too late. In some configurations, there is an unprotected RET instruction which can be attacked with a variety of speculative attacks.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
xen · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 4.17.0+74-g3eac216e6e-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42331 Mar 21, 2023
xen · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 4.17.0+74-g3eac216e6e-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42331 Mar 21, 2023
xen · Debian 14 4.17.0+74-g3eac216e6e-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42331 Mar 21, 2023

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