CVE-2010-3960
UnknownEPSS 1.77%
Last modified
CVE-2010-3960 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.". EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42617Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3224Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42617Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3224Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-3960?
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."
How severe is CVE-2010-3960?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3960 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3960?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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