Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2010-0309 First vendor Publication 2010-02-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0309

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-16 Configuration

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11095
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11095
Title: 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.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-0309
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22169
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22169
Title: RHSA-2010:0088: kvm security and bug fix update (Important)
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): RHSA-2010:0088-02
CESA-2010:0088
CVE-2010-0297
CVE-2010-0298
CVE-2010-0306
CVE-2010-0309
Version: 55
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Product(s): kvm
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22934
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22934
Title: ELSA-2010:0088: kvm security and bug fix update (Important)
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2010:0088-02
CVE-2010-0297
CVE-2010-0298
CVE-2010-0306
CVE-2010-0309
Version: 21
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
Product(s): kvm
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27907
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27907
Title: DEPRECATED: ELSA-2010-0088 -- kvm security and bug fix update (important)
Description: [kvm-83-105.0.1.el5_4.22] - Add kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2010-0088
CVE-2010-0297
CVE-2010-0298
CVE-2010-0306
CVE-2010-0309
Version: 4
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
Product(s): kvm
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-03-22 Name : Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-914-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_914_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
62112 Linux Kernel KVM Guest arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c pit_ioport_read() Function Local DoS

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2010-03-04 IAVM : 2010-A-0037 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0022704

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0088.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0088.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100209_kvm_on_SL5_4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-914-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-11 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2010.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1996.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-10 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0088.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38158
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560887
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996
MISC http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg28002.html
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/02/4
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0088.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/38492
http://secunia.com/advisories/38922
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638

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