CVE-2013-0241

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2011-08-03
Bugzilla:
906032: CVE-2013-0241 qxl: synchronous io guest DoS

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The QXL display driver in QXL Virtual GPU 0.1.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (guest crash or hang) via a SPICE connection that prevents other threads from obtaining the qemu_mutex mutex. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Find out more about CVE-2013-0241 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.6
Base Metrics AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (xorg-x11-drv-qxl) RHSA-2013:0218 2013-01-31

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 xorg-x11-drv-qxl Will not fix

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