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TI-2010-00406 Aliases CVE-2010-0428GHSA-xh85-x2mp-5m6p

libspice, as used in QEMU-KVM in the Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat…

Priority LOW 29CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

libspice, as used in QEMU-KVM in the Hypervisor (aka rhev-hypervisor) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 2.2 and qspice 0.3.0, does not properly validate guest QXL driver pointers, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and guest OS crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00311 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:qspice:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:qspice:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2010:0622 Released 2010-08-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    rhev-hypervisor security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor 5 rhev-hypervisor-5.5-2.2.6.1.el5_5rhev2_2, rhev-hypervisor-pxe-5.5-2.2.6.1.el5_5rhev2_2
  • RHSA-2010:0633 Released 2010-08-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    qspice security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client) qspice-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2, qspice-libs-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2, qspice-libs-devel-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server) qspice-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2, qspice-libs-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2, qspice-libs-devel-0.3.0-54.el5_5.2

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0633
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0633
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor 5Fixed RHSA-2010:0622

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0428
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xh85-x2mp-5m6p

References

  • TI-2018-01029 Command injection in Red Hat dhcp CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-03047 The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier and KVM… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2008-03372 Buffer overflow in the jas_stream_printf function in libjasper/base/jas_stream.c in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2013-01398 Stack-based buffer overflow in libpixman, as used in Pale Moon before 15.4 and possibly… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01035 Sensitive information in log files in [UNKNOWN] ovirt-ansible-roles CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-00994 Information disclosure in ovirt-engine CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.7
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