SB2023111512 - Information disclosure in Xen IOMMU quarantine page table
Published: November 15, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023111512
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46835)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote guest to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions caused by a mismatch in IOMMU quarantine page table levels. A device in quarantine mode can access data from previous quarantine page table usages, possibly leaking data used by previous domains that also had the device assigned.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.