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    CVE-2014-0077

    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.

    Published:Mar 27, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Apr 14, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00254
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Eus

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.10
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66678
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064440
    https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0
    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.10
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66678
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064440
    https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High