CVE-2014-0055

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The get_rx_bufs function in drivers/vhost/net.c in the vhost-net subsystem in the Linux kernel package before 2.6.32-431.11.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 does not properly handle vhost_get_vq_desc errors, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.5/10AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 26, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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