CVE-2012-2119 in Kernel
Summary
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.
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Reservation
04/04/2012
Disclosure
01/22/2013
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5583 | Linux Kernel macvtap Device Driver experimental_zcopytx memory corruption | 119 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2012-2119 |