The vulnerabilities of the functions qp_notify_peer_local() and qp_notify_peer() in the drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c module of the Linux kernel allow a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the functions qpnotifypeerlocal and qpnotifypeer in the drivers/misc/vmwvmci/vmciqueuepair.c module of the Linux kernel is related to access to an uninitialized pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...