cvelist/2023/34xxx/CVE-2023-34323.json

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    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ID": "CVE-2023-34323",
        "ASSIGNER": "security@xen.org",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "When a transaction is committed, C Xenstored will first check\nthe quota is correct before attempting to commit any nodes.  It would\nbe possible that accounting is temporarily negative if a node has\nbeen removed outside of the transaction.\n\nUnfortunately, some versions of C Xenstored are assuming that the\nquota cannot be negative and are using assert() to confirm it.  This\nwill lead to C Xenstored crash when tools are built without -DNDEBUG\n(this is the default).\n"
            }
        ]
    },
    "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-440"
                                                    }
                                                ],
                                                "defaultStatus": "unknown"
                                            }
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "url": "https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-440.html",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-440.html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "configuration": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "All versions of Xen up to and including 4.17 are vulnerable if XSA-326\nwas ingested.\n\nAll Xen systems using C Xenstored are vulnerable.  C Xenstored built\nusing -DNDEBUG (can be specified via EXTRA_CFLAGS_XEN_TOOLS=-DNDEBUG)\nare not vulnerable.  Systems using the OCaml variant of Xenstored are\nnot vulnerable.\n"
        }
    ],
    "work_around": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "The problem can be avoided by using OCaml Xenstored variant.\n"
        }
    ],
    "credits": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "This issue was discovered by Stanislav Uschakow and Julien Grall, all\nfrom Amazon.\n"
        }
    ]
}