CVE-2010-4238 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Description
The vbd_create function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic) via an attempted access to a virtual CD-ROM device through the blkback driver. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
01/22/2011
Impact
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
5.1
Access Vector (AV):
Local_Network
Access Complexity (AC):
Low
Authentication (AU):
Single
Confidentiality (C):
None
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
Complete
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service
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Technical Details
Vulnerability Type
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- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)
Change History
3 change records found
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/10/2018 4:07:34 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] |
| Removed |
Reference |
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] |
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
8/16/2017 9:33:08 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64698 [No Types Assigned] |
| Removed |
Reference |
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/64698 [No Types Assigned] |
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Initial CVE Analysis -
1/24/2011 8:57:00 AM
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4238
NVD Published Date:
01/22/2011
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2018
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