Vulnerability Report

CVE-2020-27673

Title: Linux kernel (with Xen) dom0 DoS

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2020-27673.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Oct 22, 2020
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.41%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2020-27673: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.9.1, as used with Xen through 4.14.x. Guest OS users can cause a denial of service (host OS hang) via a high rate of events to dom0, aka CID-e99502f76271.

Impacted Vendors

D
debian 1
C
cisco 1
X
xensource_inc 1
U
ubuntu 1
X
xen 1
G
gowondesigns 1
O
opensuse 1
L
linux 1

Reference Links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00075.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00025.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/19/6 https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e99502f76271d6bc4e374fe368c50c67a1fd3070 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e99502f76271d6bc4e374fe368c50c67a1fd3070 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00027.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-06 https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-332.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00075.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00025.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/19/6 https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e99502f76271d6bc4e374fe368c50c67a1fd3070 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e99502f76271d6bc4e374fe368c50c67a1fd3070 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00015.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00027.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-06 https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-332.html
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.9
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2020-27673 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.