CVE-2023-5158

MEDIUM

6.5

Description

A flaw was found in vringh_kiov_advance in drivers/vhost/vringh.c in the host side of a virtio ring in the Linux Kernel. This issue may result in a denial of service from guest to host via zero length descriptor.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published9/25/2023

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-684

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5158(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240561(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5158(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240561(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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