CVE-2011-2527
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Statement
Future qemu-kvm updates in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 may address this flaw. This issue did not affect the versions of qemu-kvm as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as it did not include support for "run as" functionality.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (qemu-kvm) | RHSA-2011:1531 | 2011-12-05 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kvm | Not affected |
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