GSD-2015-6252
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20Details
The vhost_dev_ioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a VHOST_SET_LOG_FD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation.
Aliases
Aliases
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