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ALSA-2020:2774 Not scored

Important: virt:rhel security update

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel 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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published June 30, 2020
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 libiscsi
AlmaLinux:8 libiscsi-devel
AlmaLinux:8 libiscsi-utils
AlmaLinux:8 netcf
AlmaLinux:8 netcf-devel
AlmaLinux:8 netcf-libs
AlmaLinux:8 sgabios
AlmaLinux:8 sgabios-bin

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2020:2774

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel 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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence