CVE-2011-1872

Severity

47%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

115%

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) via malformed machine instructions in a VMBus packet, aka "VMBus Persistent DoS Vulnerability."

Hyper-V in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) via malformed machine instructions in a VMBus packet, aka "VMBus Persistent DoS Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.7. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Windows Server 2008

First reported 13 years ago

2011-06-16 20:55:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 22:00:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 (64-bit) (intial release)

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 x64 (64-bit)

Windows Server 2008 R2 for 32-bit Systems

r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 x64 (64-bit)

r2

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