CVE-2020-29485

Published: Dic 15, 2020 Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2020-21853 Aliases: GSD-2020-29485
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,5
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 4,9
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: complete

Description

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An issue was discovered in Xen 4.6 through 4.14.x. When acting upon a guest XS_RESET_WATCHES request, not all tracking information is freed. A guest can cause unbounded memory usage in oxenstored. This can lead to a system-wide DoS. Only systems using the Ocaml Xenstored implementation are vulnerable. Systems using the C Xenstored implementation are not vulnerable.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0006
Percentile
0,2th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Draft
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Other
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Instability Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu) Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory) Reduce Performance
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C++, Not Language-Specific
View CWE Details
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Xen by Xen

Version Range Affected
From 4.6.0 (inclusive)
To 4.14.0 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4812
https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-330.txt
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4812
https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-330.txt