Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20784
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:36
Title:RHSA-2012:0051: kvm security update (Important)
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_tx_desc function in the e1000 emulation (hw/e1000.c) in qemu-kvm 0.12, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted legacy mode packets.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2012:0051
CVE-2011-4622
CVE-2012-0029
RHSA-2012:0051-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):kvm
Definition Synopsis
  • Redhat 5 section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • AND Packages section
  • kvm is earlier than 0:83-239.el5_7.1
  • OR kmod-kvm is earlier than 0:83-239.el5_7.1
  • OR kvm-tools is earlier than 0:83-239.el5_7.1
  • OR kmod-kvm-debug is earlier than 0:83-239.el5_7.1
  • OR kvm-qemu-img is earlier than 0:83-239.el5_7.1
  • OR Centos 5 section
  • The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • AND Packages section
  • kvm is earlier than 0:83-239.el5.centos.1
  • OR kmod-kvm is earlier than 0:83-239.el5.centos.1
  • OR kvm-tools is earlier than 0:83-239.el5.centos.1
  • OR kmod-kvm-debug is earlier than 0:83-239.el5.centos.1
  • OR kvm-qemu-img is earlier than 0:83-239.el5.centos.1
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