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- RHSA-2020:4055
RHSA-2020:4055: Important: qemu-kvm security update
First published: Tue Sep 29 2020(Updated: )
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> QEMU: usb: out-of-bounds r/w access issue while processing usb packets (CVE-2020-14364)</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.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/qemu-kvm | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
| redhat/qemu-guest-agent | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
| redhat/qemu-img | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
| redhat/qemu-kvm | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
| redhat/qemu-kvm-debuginfo | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
| redhat/qemu-kvm-tools | <0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 | 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2020:4055?
The severity of RHSA-2020:4055 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2020:4055?
To fix RHSA-2020:4055, upgrade your qemu-kvm, qemu-guest-agent, qemu-img, and related packages to version 0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.9 or later.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:4055?
The affected packages under RHSA-2020:4055 include qemu-kvm, qemu-guest-agent, qemu-img, qemu-kvm-debuginfo, and qemu-kvm-tools.
What type of vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2020:4055?
RHSA-2020:4055 addresses an out-of-bounds read/write access issue in QEMU.
Where can I find more information about RHSA-2020:4055?
More information about RHSA-2020:4055 can be found in the Red Hat advisory and associated resources.
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