CVE-2010-0431
N/A
Published: August 24, 2010 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:16 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorEnterprise VirtualizationKVM
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=568809Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0622.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0627.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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