CVE-2012-5516

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when moving disks between storage...

2.1 LowFix available

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when moving disks between storage domains, does not properly wipe-after-delete, which prevents disks from being securely deleted and might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.35%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

Record: CVE-2012-5516
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2012-5516
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2012-5408 No score

Record: EUVD-2012-5408
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ph6p-jmmf-qqv2 No score

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when moving disks between storage...

Record: GHSA-ph6p-jmmf-qqv2
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

redhat enterprise virtualization manager

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`rhevm` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-backend` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-config` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-dbscripts` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-genericapi` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-notification-service` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-restapi` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-setup` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-setup-plugin-allinone` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-tools-common` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-userportal` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev
`rhevm-webadmin-portal` Red Hat:rhev_manager:3	before 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev	0:3.1.0-32.el6ev

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-5516 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Manager, published January 4, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. Fixed in rhevm 0:3.1.0-32.el6ev.

References

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