Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5184-1 xen -- security update

Date Reported:
15 Jul 2022
Affected Packages:
xen
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-21123, CVE-2022-21125, CVE-2022-21166, CVE-2022-23825, CVE-2022-26362, CVE-2022-26363, CVE-2022-26364, CVE-2022-29900.
More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor, which could result in privilege escalation. In addition this updates provides mitigations for the Retbleed speculative execution attack and the MMIO stale data vulnerabilities.

For additional information please refer to the following pages: https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-404.html https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-407.html

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 4.14.5+24-g87d90d511c-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.

For the detailed security status of xen please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/xen