CVE-2023-52994

Summary (CVE-2023-52994): In the Linux kernel, suspending a system under Xen PV could dereference NULL due to a missed code path in acpi_get_wakeup_address, caused by the commit that skipped realmode init for Xen PV guests. The fix adds an optional ACPI callback to skip setting the wakeup address...

GSD-2022-1005245 KVM: s390: pv: leak the topmost page table when destroy fails

KVM: s390: pv: leak the topmost page table when destroy fails This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.19.2 by commit...

CVE-2018-14678

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.11, as used in Xen through 4.11.x. The xenfailsafecallback entry point in arch/x86/entry/entry64.S does not properly maintain RBX, which allows local users to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory usage and system crash. Within Xen...

CVE-2018-14678

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.11, as used in Xen through 4.11.x. The xenfailsafecallback entry point in arch/x86/entry/entry64.S does not properly maintain RBX, which allows local users to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory usage and system crash. Within Xen...

CVE-2018-14678

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.11, as used in Xen through 4.11.x. The xenfailsafecallback entry point in arch/x86/entry/entry64.S does not properly maintain RBX, which allows local users to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory usage and system crash. Within Xen...

hugetlbfs use may crash PV Linux guests

ISSUE DESCRIPTION Huge 2Mb pages are generally unavailable to PV guests. Since x86 Linux pvops-based kernels are generally multi purpose, they would normally be built with hugetlbfs support enabled. Use of that functionality by an application in a PV guest would cause an infinite page fault loop,...