CVE-2023-5090

A flaw was found in KVM. An improper check in svmsetx2apicmsrinterception may allow direct access to host x2apic msrs when the guest resets its apic, potentially leading to a denial of service condition. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available optio...

Rocky Linux 8 : virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel (RLSA-2021:1064)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2021:1064 advisory. - It was discovered that the update for the virt:rhel module in the RHSA-2020:4676 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4676 erratum released as part of Re...

Rocky Linux 9 : qemu-kvm (RLSA-2022:7967)

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2022:7967 advisory. - A heap buffer overflow was found in the floppy disk emulator of QEMU up to 6.0.0 including. It could occur in fdctrltransferhandler in hw/block/fdc.c...

Rocky Linux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2021:3548)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2021:3548 advisory. - A flaw was found in the KVM's AMD code for supporting SVM nested virtualization. The flaw occurs when processing the VMCB virtual machine control block provide...

Rocky Linux 8 : kernel-rt (RLSA-2021:3088)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2021:3088 advisory. - An issue was discovered in Linux: KVM through Improper handling of VMIO|VMPFNMAP vmas in KVM can bypass RO checks and can lead to pages being freed...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel vulnerability (K07721343)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K07721343 advisory. - A flaw was found in Linux kernel's KVM virtualization subsystem. The VMX code does not restore the GDT.LIMIT to the...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update

An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available fo...

RHEL 9 : qemu-kvm (RHSA-2023:6227)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6227 advisory. Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm packages provide the...

USN-6445-2: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel contained a high rate of hash collisions in connection lookup table. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service excessive CPU consumption. CVE-2023-1206 Daniel Trujillo, Johannes Wikner, and Kaveh Razavi...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities (USN-6445-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6445-2 advisory. It was discovered that the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel contained a high rate of hash collisions in connection lookup table. A remote attacker...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0296)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0295)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 6.4.16 and fixes or adds mitigations for atleast the following security issues: A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel. The tun/tap sockets have their socket UID hardcoded to 0 due to a type confusion in their initialization function. While it will be often...

MGASA-2023-0295 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream 6.4.16 and fixes or adds mitigations for atleast the following security issues: A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel. The tun/tap sockets have their socket UID hardcoded to 0 due to a type confusion in their initialization function. While it will be often...

MGASA-2023-0296 Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 6.4.16 and fixes or adds mitigations for atleast the following security issues: A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel. The tun/tap sockets have their socket UID hardcoded to 0 due to a type confusion in their initialization function. While it will be...

Debian dla-3623 : linux-config-5.10 - security update

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3623 advisory. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3623-1 [email protected]...

USN-6445-1: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel contained a high rate of hash collisions in connection lookup table. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service excessive CPU consumption. CVE-2023-1206 Daniel Trujillo, Johannes Wikner, and Kaveh Razavi...

USN-6444-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Ross Lagerwall discovered that the Xen netback backend driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain unusual packets from a paravirtualized network frontend, leading to a buffer overflow. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash or...

USN-6416-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel contained a high rate of hash collisions in connection lookup table. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service excessive CPU consumption. CVE-2023-1206 Daniel Trujillo, Johannes Wikner, and Kaveh Razavi...

kvm_utils2 security update

hivex libguestfs libguestfs-winsupport libiscsi libnbd libtpms libvirt 7.10.0-3.el8 - virpci: Resolve leak in virPCIVirtualFunctionList cleanup Tim Shearer Orabug: 35395469 CVE-2023-2700 libvirt-dbus libvirt-python 7.10.0-3.el8 - Update version number to match libvirt 7.10.0-3 Karl Heubaum nbdkit...