CVE-2015-5156 (GCVE-0-2015-5156)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-10-19 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 06:32
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The virtnet_probe function in drivers/net/virtio_net.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2 attempts to support a FRAGLIST feature without proper memory allocation, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and memory corruption) via a crafted sequence of fragmented packets.
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