CVE-2026-53132
개요
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vsock/virtio component. A remote attacker could send specially crafted packets with zero length and an End-of-Message (EOM) flag. This could lead to an unbounded queue of packets, consuming excessive memory and potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) due to resource exhaustion.
내용
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
취약점 이해 (CWE)
Availability
Technical Impact: DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU); DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory); DoS: Resource Consumption (Other)
When allocating resources without limits, an attacker could prevent other systems, applications, or processes from accessing the same type of resource. It can be easy for an attacker to consume many resources by rapidly making many requests or causing larger resources to be used than is needed.