CVE-2010-0297

N/A Unknown
Published: February 12, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the usb_host_handle_control function in the USB passthrough handling implementation in usb-linux.c in QEMU before 0.11.1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash or hang) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host OS via a crafted USB packet.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/qemu.git/commit/?id=babd03fde68093482528010a5435c14ce9128e3f
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126510479211473&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126527304127254&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg18447.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg19581.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg19596.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38158
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557025
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56194
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11786
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0088.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/qemu.git/commit/?id=babd03fde68093482528010a5435c14ce9128e3f
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126510479211473&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126527304127254&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg18447.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg19581.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm%40vger.kernel.org/msg19596.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38158
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56194
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11786
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0088.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
24th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

qemu

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