Xen Grant Table handler access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Xen. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Grant Table handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-23039. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Xen (Virtualization Software) (version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Grant Table handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 03/11/2022. The advisory is available at xenbits.xenproject.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-23039 since 01/10/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236670 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0125: cloud-kernel bugfix, enhancement and (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0125)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236670). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 236670
Nessus Name: Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0125: cloud-kernel bugfix, enhancement and (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0125)

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

01/10/2022 🔍
03/11/2022 +60 days 🔍
03/11/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/18/2025 +1164 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xenbits.xenproject.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-23039 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-23039
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-194530

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2022 07:07
Updated: 05/18/2025 18:59
Changes: 03/11/2022 07:07 (37), 03/12/2022 14:47 (1), 03/12/2022 14:52 (1), 05/18/2025 18:59 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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