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CVE-2010-0435

kvm: vmx null pointer dereference

Severity Score

4.6
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2.2, and KVM 83, when the Intel VT-x extension is enabled, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) via vectors related to instruction emulation.

El Hypervisor (alias rhev-hipervisor) en Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) v2.2 y KVM 83, cuando la extensión Intel VT-x está activada, permite causar, a los usuarios del sistema operativo huésped, una denegación de servicio (uso de puntero nulo y caida del sistema operativo anfitrión) a través de vectores relacionados con la emulación de instrucciones.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2010-01-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-08-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Redhat
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Enterprise Virtualization
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2.2
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Affected
Redhat
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Kvm
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83
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Affected