VulnerabilityModified

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…

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.82%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.82%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 5.5 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C
EPSS: 0.82% probability · 55th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: linux/linux kernel
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59599Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.10Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66678Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064440Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59599Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.10Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66678Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064440Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d8316f3991d207fe32881a9ac20241be8fa2bad0Patch, Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.