CVE-2013-4127

UnknownEPSS 0.45%

Last modified

CVE-2013-4127 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the vhost_net_set_backend function in drivers/vhost/net.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS and system crash) via vectors involving powering on a virtual machine.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the vhost_net_set_backend function in drivers/vhost/net.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS and system crash) via vectors involving powering on a virtual machine.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.45%

35.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 3.10.3
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0Rc1
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.1
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.2
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.3
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.4
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.5
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.6
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.7
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.8
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.9
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.10
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.11
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.12
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.13
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.14
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.15
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.16
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.17
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.18
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.19
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.20
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.21
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.22
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.23
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.24
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.25
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.26
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.27
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.28
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.29
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.30
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.31
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.32
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.33
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.34
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.35
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.36
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.37
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.38
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.39
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.40
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.41
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.42
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.43
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.44
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.45
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.46
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.47
LinuxLinux Kernel3.0.48

Showing 50 of 212 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4127?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the vhost_net_set_backend function in drivers/vhost/net.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS and system crash) via vectors involving powering on a virtual machine.
How severe is CVE-2013-4127?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4127 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4127?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST