4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-28700
Xen ARM: Xen Arbitrary Memory Allocation in Dom0less DomU
Description

xen/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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 27, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:32 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-28700 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-28700 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Xen xen
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-28700.

URL Resource
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-23 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4977 Third Party Advisory
https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-383.txt Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-28700 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-28700 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/
    Removed Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/
    Removed Reference Xen Project https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-23 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-23 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-23 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4977 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4977 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2VQCFAPBNGBBAOMJZG6QBREOG5IIDZID/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4977 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FZCNPSRPGFCQRYE2BI4D4Q4SCE56ANV2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LPRVHW4J4ZCPPOHZEWP5MOJT7XDGFFPJ/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-383.txt No Types Assigned https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-383.txt Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-770
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm:* versions from (including) 4.12.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-28700 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-28700 weaknesses.

CAPEC-125: Flooding Flooding CAPEC-130: Excessive Allocation Excessive Allocation CAPEC-147: XML Ping of the Death XML Ping of the Death CAPEC-197: Exponential Data Expansion Exponential Data Expansion CAPEC-229: Serialized Data Parameter Blowup Serialized Data Parameter Blowup CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-469: HTTP DoS HTTP DoS CAPEC-482: TCP Flood TCP Flood CAPEC-486: UDP Flood UDP Flood CAPEC-487: ICMP Flood ICMP Flood CAPEC-488: HTTP Flood HTTP Flood CAPEC-489: SSL Flood SSL Flood CAPEC-490: Amplification Amplification CAPEC-491: Quadratic Data Expansion Quadratic Data Expansion CAPEC-493: SOAP Array Blowup SOAP Array Blowup CAPEC-494: TCP Fragmentation TCP Fragmentation CAPEC-495: UDP Fragmentation UDP Fragmentation CAPEC-496: ICMP Fragmentation ICMP Fragmentation CAPEC-528: XML Flood XML Flood
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.82 }} 0.22%

score

0.82177

percentile

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