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CVE-2023-46842

Unlike 32-bit PV guests, HVM guests may switch freely between 64-bit and other modes. This in particular means that they may set registers used to pass 32-bit-mode hypercall arguments to values outside of the range 32-bit code would be able to set them to. When processing of hypercalls takes a considerable amount of time, the hypervisor may choose to invoke a hypercall continuation. Doing so…

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
16 May 2024
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
XenServers and applications · cpe:o:xen:xen
  • From 3.2.0 on

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46842
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46842