CVE-2022-42326
MEDIUMXen - Memory Leak
Title source: ruleDescription
Xenstore: Guests can create arbitrary number of nodes via transactions T[his CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] In case a node has been created in a transaction and it is later deleted in the same transaction, the transaction will be terminated with an error. As this error is encountered only when handling the deleted node at transaction finalization, the transaction will have been performed partially and without updating the accounting information. This will enable a malicious guest to create arbitrary number of nodes.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
10.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-401
Status
published
Affected Products (5)
xen/xen
debian/debian_linux
fedoraproject/fedora
fedoraproject/fedora
fedoraproject/fedora
Timeline
Published
Nov 01, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026