5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-34320
ARM Cortex-A77 CPU Deadlock Vulnerability
Description

Cortex-A77 cores (r0p0 and r1p0) are affected by erratum 1508412 where software, under certain circumstances, could deadlock a core due to the execution of either a load to device or non-cacheable memory, and either a store exclusive or register read of the Physical Address Register (PAR_EL1) in close proximity.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 8, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 13, 2023, 6:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-34320 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 Xen xen
1 Arm cortex-a77_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-436.html Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-34320 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]

    Dec. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-436.html No Types Assigned https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-436.html Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-667
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:arm:cortex-a77_firmware:r0p0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:arm:cortex-a77_firmware:r1p0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:arm:cortex-a77:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Cortex-A77 cores (r0p0 and r1p0) are affected by erratum 1508412 where software, under certain circumstances, could deadlock a core due to the execution of either a load to device or non-cacheable memory, and either a store exclusive or register read of the Physical Address Register (PAR_EL1) in close proximity.
    Added Reference Xen Project https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-436.html [No types assigned]
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

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.07 }} 0.02%

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0.27340

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