CVE-2023-5158

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    CVE-2023-5158

    Published: 25 Sept 2023Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A flaw was found in vringh_kiov_advance in drivers/vhost/vringh.c in the host side of a virtio ring in the Linux Kernel. This issue may result in a denial of service from guest to host via zero length descriptor.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5158, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240561

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