Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere Affecting xen package, versions <4.16.1-r4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE316-XEN-2948792
  • published13 Jul 2022
  • disclosed14 Jul 2022

Introduced: 13 Jul 2022

CVE-2022-23825  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-668  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.16 xen to version 4.16.1-r4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xen package and not the xen package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.16 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Scores

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