Security readout for executives and security teams
A flaw in Xen’s C xenstored can let a local low-privilege actor crash the xenstored service through a transaction conflict that breaks an internal quota assumption. The known impact is denial of service, not data theft or code execution. The provided sources identify Xen advisory XSA-440 as the version guidance. Exposure is limited to Xen deployments using affected C Xenstored versions described by XSA-440. The source bundle does not provide exact affected version ranges. Systems not running Xen, or not using C Xenstored, are not shown as affected by the provided evidence. Treat as a moderate availability risk for Xen infrastructure. It is most urgent where Xen hosts support critical workloads or multiple tenants. There is no provided evidence of data exposure, code execution, or active exploitation, but a management-service crash can still disrupt operations. Mitigation focus: Consult Xen advisory XSA-440 for affected versions and vendor-supported fixes.; Prioritize remediation on shared or multi-tenant Xen hosts.; Apply Xen or distribution updates when confirmed applicable by vendor guidance..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H1.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-440.htmlCVE reference
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NULL Pointer Dereference
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