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Tracker / CVE-2012-2119

CVE-2012-2119

Medium 5.2

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.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.4.4

Analysis

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