CVE-2025-58143
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Publication date: 2025-09-11
Last updated on: 2025-11-04
Assigner: Xen Project
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| xen | xen | From 4.13.0 (inc) to 4.17.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-366 | If two threads of execution use a resource simultaneously, there exists the possibility that resources may be used while invalid, in turn making the state of execution undefined. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-58143 is a race condition vulnerability in the Xen hypervisor's viridian code. It occurs during the mapping of the reference TSC (Time Stamp Counter) page, where a guest virtual machine can cause Xen to free a memory page while that page is still present in the guest's physical to machine (p2m) page tables. This improper handling of guest memory pages can lead to instability or crashes.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by potentially causing the Xen hypervisor to free memory pages prematurely, which may lead to guest virtual machine crashes, denial of service, or other unpredictable behavior affecting system stability and reliability.