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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2119

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2119 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12linux0
Debian:13linux0
Debian:14linux0

Timeline

  • Jan 22, 2013 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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