USN-6734-2: libvirt vulnerabilities
USN-6734-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libvirt. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Alexander Kuznetsov discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled certain API calls. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-1441) It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled certain RPC library API calls. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-2494)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6734-2?
The severity of USN-6734-2 is considered significant due to the potential impact on libvirt's API handling.
How do I fix USN-6734-2?
To fix USN-6734-2, update the libvirt packages to version 10.0.0-2ubuntu8.1 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
What vulnerabilities does USN-6734-2 address?
USN-6734-2 addresses vulnerabilities related to improper handling of certain API calls in libvirt.
Which Ubuntu version is affected by USN-6734-2?
The affected version is Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
Who discovered the vulnerabilities fixed in USN-6734-2?
The vulnerabilities fixed in USN-6734-2 were discovered by Alexander Kuznetsov.