CVE-2022-42331

NameCVE-2022-42331
Descriptionx86: speculative vulnerability in 32bit SYSCALL path Due to an oversight in the very original Spectre/Meltdown security work (XSA-254), one entrypath performs its speculation-safety actions too late. In some configurations, there is an unprotected RET instruction which can be attacked with a variety of speculative attacks.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-5378-1
Debian Bugs1033297

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
xen (PTS)buster, buster (security)4.11.4+107-gef32c7afa2-1vulnerable
bullseye4.14.6-1fixed
bullseye (security)4.14.5+94-ge49571868d-1fixed
bookworm4.17.3+10-g091466ba55-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie4.17.3+36-g54dacb5c02-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
xensourcebuster(unfixed)end-of-life
xensourcebullseye4.14.5+94-ge49571868d-1DSA-5378-1
xensource(unstable)4.17.0+74-g3eac216e6e-11033297

Notes

[buster] - xen <end-of-life> (DSA 4677-1)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/21/3
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-429.html

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