CVE-2012-2119

Buffer overflow in the macvtap device driver in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, when running in certain configurations, allows privileged KVM guest users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long descriptor with a long vector length.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2013-01-22 23:55

Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00


NVD link : CVE-2012-2119

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2119

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2119


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer