CVE-2010-2223

Description

Virtual Desktop Server Manager (VDSM) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor (aka RHEV-H or rhev-hypervisor) before 5.5-2.2 does not properly perform VM post-zeroing after the removal of a virtual machine's data, which allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information by examining the disk blocks associated with a deleted virtual machine.

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0476.html patch vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604752
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41044 vdb entry
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0473.html patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024137 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2223?
CVE-2010-2223 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2223?
To fix CVE-2010-2223, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2223 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2223 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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