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CVE-2014-0055
Published: Mar 26, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The get_rx_bufs function in drivers/vhost/net.c in the vhost-net subsystem in the Linux kernel package before 2.6.32-431.11.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 does not properly handle vhost_get_vq_desc errors, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unspecified vectors.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2014:0328
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
59386
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
66441
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2014:0339
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062577
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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