VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-42321

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-11-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-674

Primary references