CVE-2014-0055 | Date: (C)2014-04-21 (M)2024-03-25 |
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.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 5.5 |
Exploit Score: 5.1 |
Impact Score: 6.9 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
Access Complexity: LOW |
Authentication: SINGLE |
Confidentiality: NONE |
Integrity: NONE |
Availability: COMPLETE |
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