CVE-2010-0431: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
Medium severity, CVSS 6.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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 products
Published 2010-08-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.