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CVE-2010-4238

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Published: Jan 22, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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5.5
Vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Exploitability: 5.1 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Citrix: Xen
1 product
Xen
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 2 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 3.1.2
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
Version 2.6.18
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Version 5

Related CWEs

References (18)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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