National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3960

Overview

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS hang) by sending a crafted encapsulated packet over the VMBus, aka "Hyper-V VMBus Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA10-348A

Name: TA10-348A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS10-102

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-102.mspx

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3224

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3224

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1024884

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024884

External Source: BID

Name: 45293

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45293

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42617

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42617

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12359

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12359

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 69818

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/69818

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12359

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12359