CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-0431
6.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-08-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
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 configurations
• redhat enterprise virtualization 2.2
• redhat kvm 83
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- 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
- 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