Advisory Published

RHSA-2019:3011: Moderate: Red Hat Virtualization security, bug fix, and enhancement update

First published: Thu Oct 10 2019(Updated: )

The redhat-virtualization-host packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host, redhat-virtualization-host, and ovirt-node-ng. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts (RHVH) are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks.<br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: imgbased (1.1.10), ovirt-node-ng (4.3.6), redhat-release-virtualization-host (4.3.6), redhat-virtualization-host (4.3.6). (BZ#1734624, BZ#1737771, BZ#1752750)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> kernel: hw: Spectre SWAPGS gadget vulnerability (CVE-2019-1125)</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>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> RHVH 4.3.6: Incorrect welcome info appear in RHVH boot process (BZ#1736798)</li> <li> The company logo displays wrong. (BZ#1738457)</li> Enhancement(s):<br><li> [downstream clone - 4.3.6] [RFE] Warn if SELinux is disabled when upgrading RHV-H (BZ#1744027)</li>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/imgbased<1.1.10-0.1.el7e
1.1.10-0.1.el7e
redhat/ovirt-node-ng<4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host<4.3.6-2.el7e
4.3.6-2.el7e
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host<4.3.6-20190924.0.el7_7
4.3.6-20190924.0.el7_7
redhat/ovirt-node-ng-nodectl<4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
redhat/python-imgbased<1.1.10-0.1.el7e
1.1.10-0.1.el7e
redhat/python2-ovirt-node-ng-nodectl<4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
4.3.6-0.20190820.0.el7e
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update<4.3.6-20190924.0.el7_7
4.3.6-20190924.0.el7_7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder<4.3.6-2.el7e
4.3.6-2.el7e

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2019:3011?

    The RHSA-2019:3011 vulnerability is classified with critical severity due to its potential impact on the security of Red Hat Virtualization Hosts.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2019:3011?

    To fix RHSA-2019:3011, users should update their packages to the specified remedied versions as outlined in the advisory.

  • Which packages are affected by RHSA-2019:3011?

    The affected packages include redhat-virtualization-host, ovirt-node-ng, and various related packages of Red Hat.

  • Is there any risk if I do not address RHSA-2019:3011?

    Failing to address RHSA-2019:3011 could lead to security vulnerabilities that may expose systems to unauthorized access or exploitation.

  • What are the recommended versions to mitigate RHSA-2019:3011?

    The recommended versions to mitigate RHSA-2019:3011 include specific updates for each affected package, such as redhat-virtualization-host version 4.3.6-20190924.0.el7_7.

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