RHSA-2019:2166: Moderate: qemu-kvm-ma security and bug fix update

First published: Tue Aug 06 2019(Updated: )

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm-ma packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM on the IBM z Systems, IBM Power, and 64-bit ARM architectures.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> QEMU: net: ignore packets with large size (CVE-2018-17963)</li> <li> QEMU: scsi-generic: possible OOB access while handling inquiry request (CVE-2019-6501)</li> 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.<br>Additional Changes:<br>For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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