CVE-2011-1872

Published: Jun 16, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

4.7

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) via malformed machine instructions in a VMBus packet, aka "VMBus Persistent DoS Vulnerability."

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Windows Server 2008

Microsoft

1 product

Windows Server 2008

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	Version r2

Related CWEs

CWE-399

References (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48179

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025644

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-047

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12650

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48179

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025644

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-047

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12650

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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