Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-31142 · published 16 May 2024
CVE-2024-31142: Xen vulnerability
Xen · Xen
Because of a logical error in XSA-407 (Branch Type Confusion), the mitigation is not applied properly when it is intended to be used. XSA-434 (Speculative Return Stack Overflow) uses the same infrastructure, so is equally impacted. For more details, see: https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-407.html https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-434.html
Description
Because of a logical error in XSA-407 (Branch Type Confusion), the mitigation is not applied properly when it is intended to be used. XSA-434 (Speculative Return Stack Overflow) uses the same infrastructure, so is equally impacted. For more details, see: https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-407.html https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-434.html
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-455.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-455.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/D5OK6MH75S7YWD34EWW7QIZTS | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RYAZ7P6YFJ2E3FHKAGIKHWS46 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-455.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-31142), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.