CVE-2022-42321
MEDIUMDescription
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.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 19% of all known CVEs.
References
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| CVE-2021-45105 | Medium | 5.9 | 100% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2024-25111 | High | 8.6 | 65% | - | Fix |
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| CVE-2018-0739 | Medium | 6.5 | 19% | - | Fix |
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