CVE-2010-0431
published 2010-08-24CVE-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…
PriorityP420medium6.6CVSS 2.0
AVLACMAuSCCICAC
EPSS
0.31%
23.4th percentile
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.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_virtualization | — | — |
| redhat | kvm | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.06.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_redhat6.6MEDIUM
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Red Hat
qemu: Insufficient guest provided pointers validation
vendor_redhat·2010-08-19·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2010-0431 [MEDIUM] qemu: Insufficient guest provided pointers validation
qemu: Insufficient guest provided pointers validation
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.
GHSA
GHSA-6r53-qvwr-m586: QEMU-KVM, as used in the Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-02
CVE-2010-0431 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-6r53-qvwr-m586: QEMU-KVM, as used in the Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2010-08-24
Published