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CVE-2024-45819

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 19, 2024 xen CWE-276 EPSS 0.30% (22th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-45819 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xen xen. It was published on December 19, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

PVH guests have their ACPI tables constructed by the toolstack. The

construction involves building the tables in local memory, which are

then copied into guest memory. While actually used parts of the local

memory are filled in correctly, excess space that is being allocated is

left with its prior contents.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xen. Update xen to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
xen xen 4.8.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45819?

CVE-2024-45819 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xen xen. It was published on December 19, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-45819?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-45819?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xen. Update xen to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-45819?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2024-45819 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.