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CVE-2020-29485

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CVSS 3.1
5.5 medium
EPSS
<1%p34
Published
()
Modified
Description

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.

Vendors
xendebianfedoraproject
Products
xen, debian linux, fedora
Weakness
CWE-401
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

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