Summary
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM.
Security Fix(es):
* qemu-kvm: QEMU: 'qemu-img info' leads to host file read/write (CVE-2024-4467)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 20
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-guest-agent | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-img | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-audio-pa | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-block-blkio | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-block-curl | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-block-rbd | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-common | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-core | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-ccw | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-usb-host | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-docs | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-tools | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-kvm-ui-opengl | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | qemu-pr-helper | 17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.4 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
Qemu-kvm: 'qemu-img info' leads to host file read/write
A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility (qemu-img) 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a `json:{}` value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time,…