CVE-2023-5158

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-5158
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-09-25 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:23:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cve-details MISC access.redhat.com
2240561 – (CVE-2023-5158) CVE-2023-5158 kernel: Possible DOS from guest to host invringh_kiov_advance in vhost driver at drivers/vhost/vringh.c MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199976 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-1)
  • 199980 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerability (USN-6536-1)
  • 199982 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GCP) Vulnerability (USN-6537-1)
  • 199996 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-1)
  • 200002 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-2)
  • 200003 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GKE) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-2)
  • 200007 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Low Latency) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-3)
  • 200010 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-3)
  • 200024 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-4)
  • 200035 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-5)
  • 200113 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GCP) Vulnerabilities (USN-6635-1)
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