Xen Reference TSC Page race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xen. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Reference TSC Page. The manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-58143. There is no available exploit. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xen (version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Reference TSC Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

[This CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.] There are multiple issues related to the handling and accessing of guest memory pages in the viridian code: 1. A NULL pointer dereference in the updating of the reference TSC area. This is CVE-2025-27466. 2. A NULL pointer dereference by assuming the SIM page is mapped when a synthetic timer message has to be delivered. This is CVE-2025-58142. 3. A race in the mapping of the reference TSC page, where a guest can get Xen to free a page while still present in the guest physical to machine (p2m) page tables. This is CVE-2025-58143.

It is possible to read the advisory at xenbits.xen.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-58143. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 264553 (Citrix XenServer Multiple Vulnerabilities (XSA-472)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at xenbits.xen.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (264553), EUVD (EUVD-2025-28911) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2007). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • Open Source Xen

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 264553
Nessus Name: Citrix XenServer Multiple Vulnerabilities (XSA-472)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: xenbits.xen.org

Timelineinfo

09/11/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/11/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/07/2026 +118 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xenbits.xen.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-58143 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-58143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323603
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2007 - Xen: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2025 07:04
Updated: 01/07/2026 07:20
Changes: 09/11/2025 07:04 (50), 09/11/2025 16:53 (1), 09/11/2025 17:53 (1), 09/12/2025 09:42 (2), 01/07/2026 07:20 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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