(RHSA-2024:6964) Moderate: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security update

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution forLinux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packageswhich 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: virtio: DMA reentrancy issue leads to double free vulnerability (CVE-2024-3446)

• QEMU: Denial of Service via Improper Synchronization in QEMU NBD Server During Socket Closure (CVE-2024-7409)

• libnbd: NBD server improper certificate validation (CVE-2024-7383)

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.