PT-2013-6340 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2023-02-13
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CVE-2014-0077
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.13.10
Description
The issue allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges on the host OS via crafted packets. This is related to the
handle rx and get rx bufs functions in the Linux kernel. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and may lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.13.10, update to version 3.13.10 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
handle rx and get rx bufs functions until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
DoS
Memory Corruption
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu