CVE-2010-0306 describes a privilege escalation and denial-of-service vulnerability in the x86 emulator of KVM 83, specifically when guests are configured for Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP). This flaw allows authenticated guest OS users to crash the guest OS or gain privileges by manipulating IO ports or MMIO regions. With a CVSS score of 4.1, it is considered a low-severity vulnerability with local access and medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
83CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kvm_qumranet:kvm:83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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