- Issued:
- 2019-08-06
- Updated:
- 2019-08-06
RHSA-2019:2078 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Low: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Low
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
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: Slirp: information leakage in tcp_emu() due to uninitialized stack variables (CVE-2019-9824)
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.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing this update, shut down all running virtual machines. Once all virtual machines have shut down, start them again for this update to take effect.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1654627 - Qemu: hw: bt: keep bt/* objects from building [rhel-7.7]
- BZ - 1658407 - mode="host-model" VMs include broken "arch-facilities" flag name [qemu-kvm]
- BZ - 1659229 - Ballooning is incompatible with vfio assigned devices, but not prevented
- BZ - 1678515 - CVE-2019-9824 QEMU: Slirp: information leakage in tcp_emu() due to uninitialized stack variables
- BZ - 1686253 - Bitmap merge: Segment fault when merge with a not existed src_name in transaction mode
- BZ - 1709495 - Change CPUID[0x40000000].EAX from 0 to KVM_CPUID_FE...ATURES (0x40000001)
CVEs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7
SRPM | |
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qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4b6706861f653eb8ce97a2d45e43efce17d6348965578537174836197b9a963f |
x86_64 | |
qemu-img-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f026a3637ee479e3084f6eefd28c51013d7a44ea9ce1ea0b7fc9c4789fef607e |
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0d00a1bd18155d73fec860633b4aeb8b9e35cd8a5ac670e4857c3101408c98ff |
qemu-kvm-common-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 831c8b80be9606966963ab8764a202f942973f02a6e03ac546247474c7e26378 |
qemu-kvm-debuginfo-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4b21fa1557651bf9f74df772bbf7155d628f97df80a7cbfc3fb01c5f848f4bf4 |
qemu-kvm-tools-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab8273e090af3cd09cf9b74f9b48a9af800d35f84a7c91cc29ed87d61d77e038 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7
SRPM | |
---|---|
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4b6706861f653eb8ce97a2d45e43efce17d6348965578537174836197b9a963f |
x86_64 | |
qemu-img-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f026a3637ee479e3084f6eefd28c51013d7a44ea9ce1ea0b7fc9c4789fef607e |
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0d00a1bd18155d73fec860633b4aeb8b9e35cd8a5ac670e4857c3101408c98ff |
qemu-kvm-common-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 831c8b80be9606966963ab8764a202f942973f02a6e03ac546247474c7e26378 |
qemu-kvm-debuginfo-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4b21fa1557651bf9f74df772bbf7155d628f97df80a7cbfc3fb01c5f848f4bf4 |
qemu-kvm-tools-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab8273e090af3cd09cf9b74f9b48a9af800d35f84a7c91cc29ed87d61d77e038 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7
SRPM | |
---|---|
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4b6706861f653eb8ce97a2d45e43efce17d6348965578537174836197b9a963f |
x86_64 | |
qemu-img-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f026a3637ee479e3084f6eefd28c51013d7a44ea9ce1ea0b7fc9c4789fef607e |
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0d00a1bd18155d73fec860633b4aeb8b9e35cd8a5ac670e4857c3101408c98ff |
qemu-kvm-common-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 831c8b80be9606966963ab8764a202f942973f02a6e03ac546247474c7e26378 |
qemu-kvm-debuginfo-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4b21fa1557651bf9f74df772bbf7155d628f97df80a7cbfc3fb01c5f848f4bf4 |
qemu-kvm-tools-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab8273e090af3cd09cf9b74f9b48a9af800d35f84a7c91cc29ed87d61d77e038 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7
SRPM | |
---|---|
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4b6706861f653eb8ce97a2d45e43efce17d6348965578537174836197b9a963f |
x86_64 | |
qemu-img-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f026a3637ee479e3084f6eefd28c51013d7a44ea9ce1ea0b7fc9c4789fef607e |
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0d00a1bd18155d73fec860633b4aeb8b9e35cd8a5ac670e4857c3101408c98ff |
qemu-kvm-common-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 831c8b80be9606966963ab8764a202f942973f02a6e03ac546247474c7e26378 |
qemu-kvm-debuginfo-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4b21fa1557651bf9f74df772bbf7155d628f97df80a7cbfc3fb01c5f848f4bf4 |
qemu-kvm-tools-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab8273e090af3cd09cf9b74f9b48a9af800d35f84a7c91cc29ed87d61d77e038 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7
SRPM | |
---|---|
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4b6706861f653eb8ce97a2d45e43efce17d6348965578537174836197b9a963f |
x86_64 | |
qemu-img-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f026a3637ee479e3084f6eefd28c51013d7a44ea9ce1ea0b7fc9c4789fef607e |
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0d00a1bd18155d73fec860633b4aeb8b9e35cd8a5ac670e4857c3101408c98ff |
qemu-kvm-common-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 831c8b80be9606966963ab8764a202f942973f02a6e03ac546247474c7e26378 |
qemu-kvm-debuginfo-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 4b21fa1557651bf9f74df772bbf7155d628f97df80a7cbfc3fb01c5f848f4bf4 |
qemu-kvm-tools-1.5.3-167.el7.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab8273e090af3cd09cf9b74f9b48a9af800d35f84a7c91cc29ed87d61d77e038 |
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