Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-27674
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.14.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges by modifying kernel memory contents, because invalidation of TLB entries is mishandled during use of an INVLPG-like attack technique.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2020-27674
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-27674
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-27674
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
5.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
1.8
|
3.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-27674
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-27674
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3U4LNKKXU4UP4Z5XP6TMIWSML3QODPE/
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: xen-4.13.2-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/19/5
oss-security - Xen Security Advisory 286 v6 (CVE-2020-27674) - x86 PV guest INVLPG-like flushes may leave stale TLB entriesMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4804
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4804-1 xenThird Party Advisory
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https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-286.html
XSA-286 - Xen Security AdvisoriesPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-06
Xen: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202011-06) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XIK57QJOVOPWH6RFRNMGOBCROBCKMDG2/
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: xen-4.12.3-8.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PZAM3LYJ5TZLSSNL3KXFILM46QKVTOUA/
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: xen-4.14.0-9.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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