reclaim pages which aren't regular guest RAM. This can cause corruption
of memory management state in Xen.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-6424-1 | xen security update |
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
Running only PV guests or HVM/PVH guests without PoD will avoid the vulnerability.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Xen
Xen xen |
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| Vendors & Products |
Xen
Xen xen |
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A guest started with Populated on Demand enabled (PoD) can attempt to reclaim pages which aren't regular guest RAM. This can cause corruption of memory management state in Xen. | |
| Title | PoD: Don't try to reclaim special pages | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
| References |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Projects
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: XEN
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-28T16:33:34.668Z
Reserved: 2026-07-14T10:28:12.655Z
Link: CVE-2026-62434
Updated: 2026-07-28T16:33:34.668Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-07-28T13:19:02.317
Modified: 2026-07-28T17:16:58.200
Link: CVE-2026-62434
No data.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-04T13:00:11Z
Debian DSA