CVE-2021-28700

NameCVE-2021-28700
Descriptionxen/arm: No memory limit for dom0less domUs The dom0less feature allows an administrator to create multiple unprivileged domains directly from Xen. Unfortunately, the memory limit from them is not set. This allow a domain to allocate memory beyond what an administrator originally configured.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-4977-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
xen (PTS)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
xensourcestretch(not affected)
xensourcebuster(not affected)
xensourcebullseye4.14.3-1~deb11u1DSA-4977-1
xensource(unstable)4.14.3-1

Notes

[buster] - xen <not-affected> (Only affects 4.12 and later)
[stretch] - xen <not-affected> (Only affects 4.12 and later)
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-383.html

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