CVE-2011-2212
HIGH · CVSS 7.4EPSS 0.7%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the virtio subsystem in qemu-kvm 0.14.0 and earlier allows privileged guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) or gain privileges via a crafted indirect descriptor related to "virtqueue in and out requests."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 0.7% (53th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-2201)
- Published
- June 21, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-2201 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- qemu / qemu
- qemu / qemu
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00007.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0919.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45158(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45170(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45187(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45188(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45301(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45354(Vendor Advisory)
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1165-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/74751
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713589
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/9605323
- https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2282
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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