RHSA-2025:9151: Moderate: gvisor-tap-vsock security update

Published Jun 17, 2025
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Updated

A replacement for libslirp and VPNKit, written in pure Go. It is based on the network stack of gVisor. Compared to libslirp, gvisor-tap-vsock brings a configurable DNS server and dynamic port forwarding.Security Fix(es): net/http: Request smuggling due to acceptance of invalid chunked data in net/http (CVE-2025-22871) 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.

Other sources

Moderate: gvisor-tap-vsock security update

Red Hat

Affected Software

32 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - 4 years of support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0
0.8.5-2.el10_0
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock<0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource<0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder<0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo<0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.8.5-2.el10_0.aa

Event History

Jun 17, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:08 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:08 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 18, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·02:39 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:39 AM
Remedy

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:9151?

The severity of RHSA-2025:9151 is classified as Moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:9151?

To fix RHSA-2025:9151, update the gvisor-tap-vsock package to version 0.8.5-2.el10_0.

3

Which products are affected by RHSA-2025:9151?

RHSA-2025:9151 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems, Power, and x86_64.

4

What is gvisor-tap-vsock in relation to RHSA-2025:9151?

gvisor-tap-vsock is a package associated with the security update in RHSA-2025:9151 that addresses vulnerabilities.

5

Are there any related packages to update for RHSA-2025:9151?

Yes, related packages include gvisor-tap-vsock-debuginfo, gvisor-tap-vsock-debugsource, and gvisor-tap-vsock-gvforwarder.

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