CVE-2012-2119
Published Jan 22, 2013
Last updated 2 years ago
Overview
- Description
- 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.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.2
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 4.4
- Vector string
- AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-119
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
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