CVE-2015-4036

kernel: potential memory corruption (denial of service) in vhost/scsi driver

Published Aug 31, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Array index error in the tcm_vhost_make_tpg function in drivers/vhost/scsi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT ioctl call. NOTE: the affected function was renamed to vhost_scsi_make_tpg before the vulnerability was announced.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-4064 Array index error in the tcm_vhost_make_tpg function in drivers/vhost/scsi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT ioctl call. NOTE: the affected function was renamed to vhost_scsi_make_tpg before the vulnerability was announced.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2564-1 Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2565-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2633-1 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2634-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2636-1 Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2638-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-119

    Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:04 AM
Reserved
May 19, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 31, 2015, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:26 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 5, 2015, 12:00 AM