cvelist/2024/31xxx/CVE-2024-31146.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2024-31146",
        "ASSIGNER": "security@xen.org",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "When multiple devices share resources and one of them is to be passed\nthrough to a guest, security of the entire system and of respective\nguests individually cannot really be guaranteed without knowing\ninternals of any of the involved guests.  Therefore such a configuration\ncannot really be security-supported, yet making that explicit was so far\nmissing.\n\nResources the sharing of which is known to be problematic include, but\nare not limited to\n- - PCI Base Address Registers (BARs) of multiple devices mapping to the\n  same page (4k on x86),\n- - INTx lines."
            }
        ]
    },
    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "n/a"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "vendor_name": "Xen",
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "Xen",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_value": "not down converted",
                                            "x_cve_json_5_version_data": {
                                                "versions": [
                                                    {
                                                        "status": "unknown",
                                                        "version": "consult Xen advisory XSA-461"
                                                    }
                                                ],
                                                "defaultStatus": "unknown"
                                            }
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "url": "https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-461.html",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-461.html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "configuration": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "All systems making use of PCI pass-through are in principle vulnerable,\nwhen any kind of resource is shared.  Just to re-iterate, even in the\nabsence of resource sharing caveats apply to passing through of PCI\ndevices to entirely untrusted guests."
        }
    ],
    "work_around": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "Passing through only SR-IOV virtual functions or devices with well-\nseparated resources will avoid this particular vulnerability.  Passing\nthrough all devices sharing a given resource to the same guest will also\navoid this particular vulnerability."
        }
    ]
}