CVE-2010-0431

QEMU-KVM, as used in the Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2.2 and KVM 83, does not properly validate guest QXL driver pointers, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and guest OS crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v2.0 6.6 MEDIUM

6.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 2.7 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=568809	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0622.html	Vendor Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0627.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kvm:83:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2010-08-24 18:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2010-0431

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0431

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-0431

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_virtualization
kvm

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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