SB2022102578 - SUSE update for xen
Published: October 25, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33746)
CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when freeing the P2M pool. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Improper handling of exceptional conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33748)
CWE-ID: CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to lock order inversion in transitive grant copy handling As part of XSA-226 a missing cleanup call was inserted on an error handling path. A local user can send specially crafted input and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.