The vulnerability of the vmxnet3_rqdestroyall_rxdataring() function in the vmxnet3 component of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring function in the vmxnet3 component of the Linux operating system is related to improper error handling. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

The vulnerability of the vmxnet3 component of the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the vmxnet3 component of the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to resource management errors in the vmxnet3processxdp function. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

kernel: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's vmxnet3 driver in the vmxnet3rqcreate function, where this issue occurs when memory allocation fails for the RX data ring, leading to an improper reference size that may cause the hypervisor to access invalid memory during packet reception, which ca...

ROS-20241101-02

A vulnerability in the vmxnet3 component of the Linux operating system kernel is related to resource management errors in the vmxnet3processxdp function in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3xdp.c. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service A vulnerability in t...

ROS-20241002-03

Vulnerability of btrfsgetrootref function in fs/btrfs/disk-io.c module of btrfs file system of Linux kernel is related to reuse of previously freed memory. of the Linux operating system is related to the reuse of previously freed memory. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker t...

vmxnet3: Fix missing reserved tailroom

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SUSE SLES15: kernel-azure / kernel-azure-devel / kernel-devel-azure / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs were...

CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

SUSE CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

How to change from NIC adapter e1000 to VMXNET3 for PVS streamed VMs

This article explains how to change from NIC adapter e1000 to VMXNET3 for PVS streamed VMs...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923 vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923 vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923

CVE-2024-40923 – Linux kernel vmxnet3 issue . When vmxnet3_rq_create() fails to allocate memory for rq->data_ring.base, the subsequent vmxnet3_rq_destroy_all_rxdataring path does not reset rq->data_ring.desc_size for the data ring that failed. This can cause the hypervisor to reference that...

CVE-2024-40923

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

CVE-2024-40923 vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure When vmxnet3rqcreate fails to allocate memory for rq-dataring.base, the subsequent call to vmxnet3rqdestroyallrxdataring does not reset rq-dataring.descsize for the data rin...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a failure of the vmxnet3 component to disable the receive data ring in the event of a DMA allocation failure...