CVE-2010-0419
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does...
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does not properly restrict writing of segment selectors to segment registers, which might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain privileges on the guest OS by leveraging access to a (1) IO port or (2) MMIO region, and replacing an instruction in between emulator entry and instruction fetch.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.4
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does not properly restrict writing of segment selectors to segment registers, which might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain privileges on the guest OS by leveraging access to a (1) IO port or (2) MMIO region, and replacing an instruction in between emulator entry and instruction fetch.
- Record
CVE-2010-0419- CVSS 2.0
- 4.4 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does not properly restrict writing of segment selectors to segment registers, which might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain privileges on the guest OS by leveraging access to a (1) IO port or (2) MMIO region, and replacing an instruction in between emulator entry and instruction fetch.
- Record
CVE-2010-0419- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0450 No score
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does not properly restrict writing of segment selectors to segment registers, which might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain privileges on the guest OS by leveraging access to a (1) IO port or (2) MMIO region, and replacing an instruction in between emulator entry and instruction fetch.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0450- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7c97-97wj-vp33 No score
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does...
The x86 emulator in KVM 83, when a guest is configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP), does not properly restrict writing of segment selectors to segment registers, which might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain privileges on the guest OS by leveraging access to a (1) IO port or (2) MMIO region, and replacing an instruction in between emulator entry and instruction fetch.
- Record
GHSA-7c97-97wj-vp33- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kvmDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 72+dfsg-5~lenny5, plus listed versions 72+dfsg-472+dfsg-5~lenny172+dfsg-5~lenny272+dfsg-5~lenny372+dfsg-5~lenny4 |
72+dfsg-5~lenny5 |
kmod-kvmRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvmRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-qemu-imgRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-toolsRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kmod-kvmRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvmRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-qemu-imgRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
kvm-toolsRed Hat:rhel_virtualization:5::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:83-105.el5_4.27 | 0:83-105.el5_4.27 |
rhev-hypervisorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::hypervisor From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:5.4-2.1.10.el5_4rhev2_1 | 0:5.4-2.1.10.el5_4rhev2_1 |
rhev-hypervisor-pxeRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::hypervisor From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0:5.4-2.1.10.el5_4rhev2_1 | 0:5.4-2.1.10.el5_4rhev2_1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0419 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Kvm Qumranet Kvm, published March 5, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/38467
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56662
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0126.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563463
securitytracker.com/id?1023663
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10139
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0419
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c97-97wj-vp33
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0126
redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=531660
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=562776
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0126.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3722
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3722
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3722
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0419
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0419
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0172
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555658
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557025
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0172.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0008
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0008
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0008
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0297
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0297
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0297