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High RLSA-2020:2774 2 CVEs

Important: virt:rhel security update

Published Jun 30, 2020 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:Rocky Linux module contains packages which provide user-space components used to run virtual machines using KVM. The packages also provide APIs for managing and interacting with the virtualized systems.

Security Fix(es):

* QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages (CVE-2020-8608)

* QEMU: vnc: memory leakage upon disconnect (CVE-2019-20382)

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 9

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 libiscsi 0:1.18.0-8.module+el8.7.0+1084+97b81f61
Rocky Linux · 8 libiscsi 0:1.18.0-8.module+el8.4.0+534+4680a14e
Rocky Linux · 8 libiscsi 0:1.18.0-8.module+el8.6.0+847+b490afdd
Rocky Linux · 8 netcf 0:0.2.8-12.module+el8.7.0+1084+97b81f61
Rocky Linux · 8 netcf 0:0.2.8-12.module+el8.4.0+534+4680a14e
Rocky Linux · 8 netcf 0:0.2.8-12.module+el8.6.0+847+b490afdd
Rocky Linux · 8 sgabios 1:0.20170427git-3.module+el8.7.0+1084+97b81f61
Rocky Linux · 8 sgabios 1:0.20170427git-3.module+el8.4.0+534+4680a14e
Rocky Linux · 8 sgabios 1:0.20170427git-3.module+el8.6.0+847+b490afdd

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1798453
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1810390