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HistoryMar 15, 2022 - 9:10 a.m.

Moderate: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security update

2022-03-1509:10:17
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osv.dev
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kvm
virt:rhel
virt-devel:rhel
privilege escalation
cve-2018-13405
cve-2022-0358
security update

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

0.4%

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: virtiofsd: potential privilege escalation via CVE-2018-13405 (CVE-2022-0358)

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.