CVE - CVE-2014-0055

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-0055	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:59386 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/59386 MISC:66441 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66441 MISC:RHSA-2014:0328 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0328.html MISC:RHSA-2014:0339 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0339.html MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062577 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062577
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20131203	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131203)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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