The VersionMapper.fromKernelVersionString method in oVirt Engine allows remote…
Priority LOW 31CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The VersionMapper.fromKernelVersionString method in oVirt Engine allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (process crash) for all VMs.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00998 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-3077
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qjp-m28w-prvg
References
More Red Hat Ovirt-engine vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05153 Information disclosure in [UNKNOWN] RHV CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-06524 oVirt 3.2.2 through 3.5.0 does not invalidate the restapi session after logout from the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2014-00146 Session fixation vulnerability in the web admin interface in oVirt 3.4.0 and earlier… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2016-02611 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ovirt-engine allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-01598 oVirt users with MANIPULATE_STORAGE_DOMAIN permissions can attach a storage domain to any data-center CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2014-00145 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in oVirt Engine before 3.5.0 beta2 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-3077 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-3077 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3qjp-m28w-prvg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2016-3077 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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