Denial of Service Vulnerability in vringh_kiov_advance in Linux Kernel

Denial of Service Vulnerability in vringh_kiov_advance in Linux Kernel

CVE-2023-5158 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A 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.

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