#VU81886 Stack-based buffer overflow in Xen - CVE-2023-34325

 

#VU81886 Stack-based buffer overflow in Xen - CVE-2023-34325

Published: October 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81886
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34325
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Xen
Software vendor:
Xen Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote guest to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in libfsimage. A remote guest can use pygrab to trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the host system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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