CVE-2014-0077 | Date: (C)2014-04-15 (M)2024-03-25 |
drivers/vhost/net.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.10, when mergeable buffers are disabled, does not properly validate packet lengths, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and host OS crash) or possibly gain privileges on the host OS via crafted packets, related to the handle_rx and get_rx_bufs functions.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 5.5 |
Exploit Score: 2.5 |
Impact Score: 8.5 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
Access Complexity: HIGH |
Authentication: SINGLE |
Confidentiality: PARTIAL |
Integrity: PARTIAL |
Availability: COMPLETE |
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