Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting xen package, versions <4.12.1-r0
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.07% (32nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE320-XEN-7012358
- published 23 May 2024
- disclosed 8 Oct 2019
How to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.20 xen to version 4.12.1-r0 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:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.12.x allowing Arm domU attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) involving a LoadExcl or StoreExcl operation.
CVSS Scores
version 3.1