CVE-2010-0309

The pit_ioport_read function in the Programmable Interval Timer (PIT) emulation in i8254.c in KVM 83 does not properly use the pit_state data structure, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash or hang) by attempting to read the /dev/port file.
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History

21 Nov 2024, 01:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/38492 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/38492 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/38922 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/38922 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996 -
References () http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg28002.html - () http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg28002.html -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/1 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/4 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/4 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38158 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38158 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560887 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560887 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11095 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11095 -
References () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0088.html - Vendor Advisory () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0088.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2010-02-12 19:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:11


NVD link : CVE-2010-0309

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0309

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-0309


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Products Affected

linux

  • kernel
CWE
CWE-16

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