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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-04-14T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:37.826Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0077

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-14T23:55:07.530

Modified: 2023-02-13T00:31:13.407

Link: CVE-2014-0077

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0077 - Bugzilla