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Low ELSA-2020-3906 2 CVEs

Low: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Oct 6, 2020 · Updated Oct 6, 2020

Summary

[1.5.3-175.el7]
- kvm-vnc-fix-memory-leak-when-vnc-disconnect.patch [bz#1810408]
- Resolves: bz#1810408
(CVE-2019-20382 qemu-kvm: QEMU: vnc: memory leakage upon disconnect [rhel-7])

[1.5.3-174.el7]
- kvm-util-add-slirp_fmt-helpers2.patch [bz#1800515]
- kvm-tcp_emu-fix-unsafe-snprintf-usages2.patch [bz#1800515]
- kvm-slirp-disable-tcp_emu.patch [bz#1791679]
- kvm-gluster-Handle-changed-glfs_ftruncate-signature.patch [bz#1802215]
- kvm-gluster-the-glfs_io_cbk-callback-function-pointer-ad.patch [bz#1802215]
- kvm-seccomp-set-the-seccomp-filter-to-all-threads.patch [bz#1618503]
- Resolves: bz#1618503
(qemu-kvm: Qemu: seccomp: blacklist is not applied to all threads [rhel-7])
- Resolves: bz#1791679
(QEMU: Slirp: disable emulation of tcp programs like ftp IRC etc. [rhel-7])
- Resolves: bz#1800515
(CVE-2020-8608 qemu-kvm: QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages [rhel-7.9])
- Resolves: bz#1802215
(Add support for newer glusterfs)

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-img 10:1.5.3-175.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-175.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-175.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-175.el7

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —

    qemu-seccomp.c in QEMU might allow local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by leveraging mishan…

  • Unscored —

    QEMU 4.1.0 has a memory leak in zrle_compress_data in ui/vnc-enc-zrle.c during a VNC disconnect operation because libz …