7.1
HIGH
CVE-2021-32847
HyperKit Host Memory Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

HyperKit is a toolkit for embedding hypervisor capabilities in an application. In versions 0.20210107 and prior, a malicious guest can trigger a vulnerability in the host by abusing the disk driver that may lead to the disclosure of the host memory into the virtualized guest. This issue is fixed in commit cf60095a4d8c3cb2e182a14415467afd356e982f.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 20, 2023, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 1, 2023, 6:03 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-32847 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 Mobyproject hyperkit
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/blob/2f061e447e1435cdf1b9eda364cea6414f2c606b/src/lib/pci_virtio_block.c#L316 Exploit Product
https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/commit/cf60095a4d8c3cb2e182a14415467afd356e982f Patch
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-058-moby-hyperkit/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-32847 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
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/blob/2f061e447e1435cdf1b9eda364cea6414f2c606b/src/lib/pci_virtio_block.c#L316 No Types Assigned https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/blob/2f061e447e1435cdf1b9eda364cea6414f2c606b/src/lib/pci_virtio_block.c#L316 Exploit, Product
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/commit/cf60095a4d8c3cb2e182a14415467afd356e982f No Types Assigned https://github.com/moby/hyperkit/commit/cf60095a4d8c3cb2e182a14415467afd356e982f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-058-moby-hyperkit/ No Types Assigned https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-058-moby-hyperkit/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mobyproject:hyperkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.20210107
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.05 }} 0.01%

score

0.20741

percentile

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